1.   Does the number triple 5, 6, and 8 represent the lengths of sides of a right triangle? Explain.
    A. No, because 8 + 6 < 5.
    B. Yes, because 52 + 62 = 82.
    C. Yes, because 5 + 6 > 8.
    D. No, because 52 + 62 82.
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  2.   Find the distance between points with coordinates (3, -2) and (-2, 10).
    A. B. 7
    C. D. 13
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  3.   Which equation represents the Pythagorean Theorem?
   
    A. c2 = a2 + b2
    B. a2 = b2 + c2
    C. (a + b)2 = c2
    D. a2 + c2 = b2
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  4.   Find how many units left or right and how many units up or down you must move to get from the first endpoint to the second.(5, –1) to ( –7, –5)
    A. right 12, up 4 B. right 4, up 12
    C. left 12, down 4 D. left 4, down 12
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  5.   Find the distance between (9, –2) and (1, 13).
    A. 12.69 units
    B. 14.87 units
    C. 17 units
    D. 4.80 units
    Hint



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