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    Chapter 13: Pythagoras’ theorem

    A
    Hypotenus: the longest side of a
    triangle opposite the right angle

    Pythagoras’ theorem= a² + b² = c²
    AB² + BC²= AC²
    B C

    Example 1

    A
    AC² = AB² + BC²
    = 4² + 3²
    = 16 + 9
    ?
    4cm = 25
    AC = √25
    =5

    B 3cm C

    Q1.

    P 8cm Q

    Find the value of QR. (ans: 15cm)

    17cm

    Q2. In the diagram, Q is the midpoint of PR and T lies on PS such that


    S PT=8cm and QT=10cm. Find the length, in cm, of ST. (ans: 1cm)
    T 15cm

    8cm

    P Q R
    Q3. In the diagram, KLQ and LMN are right-angled triangles,
    QNL is a straight line. The area of triangle KLQ is 90cm² and
    M
    QN : NL = 2 : 1. Find the length of MN, in cm.
    15cm
    (ans: 9cm)
    Q N L

    5cm

    Q4. U
    W
    The diagram shows a right-angled triangle, SRQ and
    T V
    two squares, TSPU and PQWV. SPQ and PVU are two
    straight lines.
    It is given that the area of triangle SRQ and the area of
    P Q
    square PQWV are 30cm² and 25cm² respectively.
    5cm (a) Find the area , in cm², of square TSPU. (Ans:64cm)
    (b) Find the perimeter, in cm, of the whole diagram.
    S R
    (Ans: 46cm)

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