- 1. The side of a right triangle that is directly across from the right angle.
- 2. Either of the two shorter sides of a right triangle. These two sides together form the right angle in the right triangle.
- 3. An equation with more than one variable.
- 4. A set of positive integers, a, b, and c that fit the rule a 2 + b2 = c 2 .
- 5. The product of a rational number multiplied by itself
- 6. A theorem that states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs.
- 7. A symbol that is used to indicate square roots.
- 8. A triangle with exactly one right angle.
- 9. If the square of the length of the longest side of a triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides, the triangle is a right triangle.
- 10. The process by which one makes conclusions using known facts, definitions, rules, or properties.
- 11. The square root of a number is a special value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number.
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