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Lesson 2: Pythagorean Theorem Problem Solving- Summary
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Review what you have learned prior to completing the Lesson Assignment.
Key Ideas
- Draw and label a diagram if one isn't given.
- Visualize where right angled triangles exist in real life situations.
- Multiple steps may be needed to solve problems. Make a plan to organize your solution strategy.
- Always check to see that the hypotenuse is the longest side when calculations are complete.
Key Terms
- Pythagorean Theorem
- square
- Extracting a triangle from a picture
- 3: 4: 5 triangle
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