Pythagorean Theorem

Pythagorean Theorem

Multiple Choice

Level 1

The Pythagorean Theorem is

a² + b² + c²

• false

• true

Multiple Choice

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

Multiple Choice

Does the set of numbers represent a right triangle?

20, 25, 15

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Find h

• 35.60
• 35.00
• 35.71
• 61.03

Multiple Choice

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

A 10-foot ladder is leaning against the wall.  The bottom of the ladder is 4 feet from the base of the wall.  Which of the following is closest to the distance from the top of the ladder to the base of the wall?

• 9ft
• 11ft
• 6ft
• 14ft

Multiple Choice

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 29.2
• 20
• 400
• 10

Multiple Choice

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9
• 41
• 6.4
• 3

Multiple Choice

Level 3

Find the length of the missing side.

• 25 cm

• 42 cm

• 52 cm

• 48 cm

Multiple Choice

Level 3

Find the length of the missing side.

• 20 in.

• 68 in.

• 16 in.

• 80 in.

Multiple Choice

Level 2

Solve for the value of y

• 13

• 5

• 23

• 10

Multiple Choice

Level 1

If a right triangle has side lengths 6, 6.7 and 3, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 6

• 6.7

• 3

• 15.7

• None of them

Multiple Choice

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

• 17 miles
• 42 miles
• 37 miles
• 40 miles

Multiple Choice

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false