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8 th G r a d e Ma th A s s i g n me n ts - Amphitheater Public Schools

Topic: Pythagorean Theorem Hypotenuse – The longest side of a right triangle. It is the side that is across from the right angle. Legs – The two shortest sides of a right triangle. Pythagorean Theorem – A formula used to determine unknown lengths in a right triangle. The sum of the squares of the legs equals the square of the hypotenuse