8.7.C.16 - The Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem – Exit Ticket

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3 questions

Is the triangle with leg lengths of 7 mm and 7 mm and a hypotenuse of length 10 mm a right triangle? Show your work, and answer in a complete sentence.

What would the hypotenuse need to be so that the triangle in Problem 1 would be a right triangle? Show work that leads to your answer.

What would one of the leg lengths need to be so that the triangle in Problem 1 would be a right triangle? Show work that leads to your answer.

From EngageNY.org of the New York State Education Department. Grade 8 Mathematics Module 7, Topic C, Lesson 16. Internet. Available from https://www.engageny.org/resource/grade-8-mathemat...; accessed 14/Apr/2016.