Using Pythagoras' theorem

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Ray Lowe
Using Pythagoras' theorem
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Geometry and measures: Pythagoras' theorem
Inside
Includes answers
Resource type
Worksheet

A KS3-4 worksheet giving students practice of using Pythagoras' theorem, deciding whether to add or subtract when using the formula and encouraging the use of diagrams.

The worksheet is broken into three sections:

  • find the hypotenuse
  • find a shorter side
  • a mixture and problem solving.

Each section includes worked examples and an exercise for students to complete.

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