Pythagoras’ Theorem, Perimeter, and Area (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Quizzes
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What does Pythagoras' theorem state about a right-angled triangle?
What does Pythagoras' theorem state about a right-angled triangle?
Which side of a right-angled triangle is the hypotenuse?
Which side of a right-angled triangle is the hypotenuse?
The longest side opposite the right angle
To find a shorter side when the hypotenuse is known, what operation is needed after rearranging?
To find a shorter side when the hypotenuse is known, what operation is needed after rearranging?
Subtract the squares then take square root
What is the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle?
What is the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle?
What term is used instead of perimeter when referring to the distance around a circle?
What term is used instead of perimeter when referring to the distance around a circle?
Circumference
What must you add to the curved part when finding the perimeter of a semicircle?
What must you add to the curved part when finding the perimeter of a semicircle?
The diameter
How many square centimetres equal 1 square metre?
How many square centimetres equal 1 square metre?
10,000 cm²
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
For a parallelogram area, which measurement must be perpendicular to the base?
For a parallelogram area, which measurement must be perpendicular to the base?
The height
How should you approach finding the area of a composite shape?
How should you approach finding the area of a composite shape?
Divide into simple shapes and add areas
