Pythagorean Theorem:1) What is the Pythagorean Theorem?2) What do we use it for?3) Find the point (Q) along that divides the segment into the ratio 1:3. Ratios ProjectText to SpeechPythagorean TheoremEstimated time for completion: 10 – 15 minutesReview the Pythagorean Theorem• What is the Pythagorean Theorem?x units12 units• What do we use it for?QuestionThe lengths of the sides (line segmentriangle ABC are as follows: (adjacent) is 8 units,(opposite) is 12 units, and (hypotenuse) is xunits. Find the point (Q) along BA that dividesthe segment into the ratio 1:3.of rightB8 unitsRecord your response in the PythagoreanTheorem section of the Ratios worksheetlocated in the essential documents for thisproject.8 of 13<>

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Chapter7: Locus And Concurrence

Section7.2: Concurrence Of Lines

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Pythagorean Theorem: 1) What is the Pythagorean Theorem? 2) What do we use it for? 3) Find the point (Q) along that divides the segment into the ratio 1:3.