Pythagorean theorem worksheet

Name: ____________________

Date: _____________________

1. Use the figure above about the Pythagorean theorem to answer the following questions.

a. What is the area of square A ? __________

b. What is the area of square B ? __________

2.

a. What is the area of the triangle ? __________

b. How many of the triangle can fit in square C ? ___________

c. What is the area of the square C ? _________

3 . What is the relationship among the areas of the squares? (Hint: write an equation) _________

4. Using the equation you found in 3., write a formula for the Pythagorean theorem. __________

5. Find the missing length of the figure below

6. Find the missing length of the figure below

7. Find the missing length of the figure below

8. Find the missing length of the figure below if 2 squares represent 1 unit.