McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 3 Using the Pythagorean Theorem
Use Glencoe's Math Course 3 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of using the Pythagorean Theorem. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Pythagorean Theorem and Pythagorean Triples
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse. Includes videos, exercises, links to interactive activities, etc.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Ask the Pilot
In the July 2013 issue of United Airlines' Hemisphere Magazine, a pilot responded to a question about how far in the distance he could see at different altitudes. The solution involved right triangles, lines of tangency to a circle, and...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 6.6 Theorems Involving Similarity
Learn the many theorems about triangles that you can prove using similar triangles.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Geometry
Practice using your graphing calculator for geometry problems, including the use of the Pythagorean Theorem and the distance formula. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which...
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Right Triangles Calculator
Use this calculator to find the unknown angles in a right triangle using the Pythagorean Theorem. Once you know the sides you can calculate the perimeter, semiperimeter, area, and the altitudes.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: How Tall Is the School's Flagpole?
The purpose of this instructional activity is to help students apply math concepts concerning similar triangles and trigonometric functions to real life situations. The students learn how to take these concepts and use them to find...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 7.7 Law of Cosines
Learn how the Law of Cosines uses the measure of angle C to provide an equation that relates the three sides of the triangle with angle C.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Stay in Shape
In this activity, students will learn that math is important in navigation and engineering. Ancient land and sea navigators started with the most basic of navigation equations (Speed x Time = Distance). Today, navigational satellites use...