This math topic involves solving problems based on the Pythagorean theorem, focusing specifically on calculating the square of the hypotenuse ('c') given the squares of the other two sides of a right triangle. Each question presents a simple equation where the sum of two squared values needs to match one of the multiple-choice answers, which also represent squared values. This fundamental practice strengthens understanding of the relation between the sides of a right triangle and enhances algebraic manipulation skills in finding the length of a hypotenuse squared.

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Pythagorean Equation from Values - Length of Hypotenuse (Squared Values) Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Pythagorean Equation from Values - Length of Hypotenuse (Squared Values) (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Pythagoras - Foundations' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/pythagoras_foundations/
1
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 16 + 36 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 52
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 100
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 112
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 95
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 79
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 22
2
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 16 + 9 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 1
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 34
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 144
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 25
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 57
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 17
3
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 4 + 4 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 16
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 20
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 1
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 8
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 2
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 29
4
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 9 + 36 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 70
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 81
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 85
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 101
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 45
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 25
5
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 4 + 16 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 38
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 8
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 4
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 20
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 28
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 61
6
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 25 + 36 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 61
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 20
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 13
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 90
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 38
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 28
7
Find what the square of 'c' would be equal to
A LaTex expression showing 9 + 25 = c to the power of 2
a A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 11
b A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 34
c A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 225
d A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 45
e A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 84
f A LaTex expression showing c to the power of 2 = 17
Pythagorean Equation from Values - Length of Hypotenuse (Squared Values) (Level 1) - Mobius Math