NAME: __________________________________________________ DATE:___________ PER#______

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Calculate the missing length. Round your answers to the nearest thousandth if necessary.

1. 2.
10 m
C in.
6 in.

Cm 12 m
8 in.

ANSWER:___________ ANSWER:___________

3. 4.
C ft 9m
2 ft

10 ft 15 m Bm

ANSWER:___________
ANSWER:___________

5. 6. Given: a = 8, b = 14, Find c.

6 ft 6 ft

ANSWER:___________
C ft
7. Given: c = 16, b = 12, Find a.

ANSWER:___________

ANSWER:___________ 8. Given three lines with the following lengths, can

they form a right triangle? a = 9, b = 12, c = 18
(Hint: the equation a2 +b2 = c2 is only true for right triangles)

ANSWER:__________
NAME: _______ANSWER KEY__________________________ DATE:___________ PER#______

PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM WORKSHEET

Calculate the missing length. Round your answers to the nearest thousandth if necessary.
1. 2.
10 m
C in.
6 in.

Cm 12 m
8 in.

ANSWER:____ 10_______ ANSWER:____ 15.620_______

3. 4.
C ft 9m
2 ft

10 ft 15 m Bm

ANSWER:___ 10.198________ ANSWER:______ 12_____

5. 6. Given: a = 8, b = 14, Find c.
6 ft 6 ft

C ft
ANSWER:____ 16.125_______
7. Given: c = 16, b = 12, Find a.

ANSWER:____ 10.583_______
8. Given three lines with the following lengths, can
they form a right triangle? a = 9, b = 12, c = 18
ANSWER:____ 8.485_______ (Hint: the equation a2 +b2 = c2 is only true for right triangles)

ANSWER:_ NO; 81+144 ≠ 324