1819 C2X §6.2

Which exercises/theories should we discuss on the board?
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Which exercises/theories should we discuss on the board?

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Using Pythagoras' Theorem
We now know that in all right-angled triangles:


summarised in a table:

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How to use the table
1) If a drawing is not included: Sketch the triangle, include all known dimensions.
2) Fill in the known dimensions in the table. REMEMBER: hypotenuse in the bottom!
3) Calculate the squares of the known sides.
4) Calculate the square of the unknown side
5) Calculate the length of the unknown side by taking the square root. Give an EXACT answer.

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1) Sketch:

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2) Fill in known sides:

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2) Fill in known sides:

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3) Calculate the known squares

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3) Calculate the known squares

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4) Calculate the unknown square

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4) Calculate the unknown square


                                                                                         81 - 49 = 32

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5) Calculate the unknown side


                                                                                        

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5) Calculate the unknown side


                                                                                        

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Other notation option

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Homework Friday
Make and correct §6.2

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