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6.01 Pythagoras' theorem

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Consider the right-angled triangle. What equation can we construct from the given information?

$13^2+x^2=19^2$132+x2=192

A

$13+x=19$13+x=19

B

$13^2+19^2=x^2$132+192=x2

C

$13+19=x$13+19=x

D
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Is $\left(5,15,17\right)$(5,15,17) a Pythagorean triple?

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Is $\left(24,7,25\right)$(24,7,25) a Pythagorean triple?

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Is $\left(45,28,53\right)$(45,28,53) a Pythagorean triple?

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Substitute values into formulas to determine an unknown and re-arrange formulas to solve for a particular term

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Solve right-angled triangle problems including those involving direction and angles of elevation and depression.

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