1. Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula DYSEAN SMITH

2. Pythagorean Theorem explanation The Pythagorean theorem is used mostly in triangles. The variables a2 + b2 + c2 are the measurements of the right triangle that you have to find. You use a right triangle when doing the Pythagorean theorem Right triangle

3. X+15=10 X+225=100 x=125 X= 11.1 10 15 x

4. Distance Formula explanation To find the distance between any two points. Label the points Put them in the distance formula Do the math

5. Distance formula example 3-8 ) – ( -5 – 7 3-5 + 8 – 7 82 + -152 64 + 225 289=17 math