In this lesson, students pivot to learning about and applying the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse to prove that given triangles with side lengths are or are not right triangles. PowerPoint Presentation available.
Essential QuestionHow do we use the orders of operations to solve numerical expressions? Mathematical Practices SMP 1: Sense-making SMP2: Reasoning SMP3: Arguing SMP6: Precision
Use your knowledge of exponents to simplify each numerical expression. Fill in the blank with the appropriate inequality symbol < , > , or =. Show your work.