Pythagorean Theorem Vocabulary

The relationship among the sides of a right triangle

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
Right triangle
A triangle with one right angle
Hypotenuse
The longest side of a right triangle. It is always opposite of the right angle.
Legs
The other two sides of a right triangleNOT the hypotenuse
Converse
Reverse
Pythagorean Theorem (formula)
A^2 + b^2 = c^2c^2 = a^2 + b^2