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Objectives

  • Students use the Pythagorean theorem to determine missing side lengths of right triangles.
  • Students will know the Pythagorean theorem and be shown an informal proof of the theorem.
  • Students will use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle.

Prior Knowledge

  • TrianglesPythagoras Theoram
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