Workers at the Pythagorean Construction Company are building a new house. They need to make sure that proper right triangles are formed to ensure that a safe house is built. What statement should the builders use to ensure that right triangles are formed?
Kelsey measured the sides of a porch to determine if it is a right triangle. Does her porch with side lengths of 42 feet, 56 feet, and 70 feet form a right triangle?




What is the longest side?square root of 1702632✔ square root of 170058
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Ella is checking roof frames to make sure that they are right triangles. Which of the following measures form right triangles? Select all that apply.


Did Bryn come to the correct conclusion? If not explain her error.
What is the square of the longest side?1706761024✔ 17003364
What is the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides?1168461194✔ 17001870
Does the window frame form right triangles?✔ Yes, the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides equals the square of the longest side.Yes, the sum of the squares of the two longer sides equals the square of the shortest side.No, the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides equals the square of the longest side.No, the sum of the squares of the two longer sides equals the square of the shortest side.
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