5.4 Applying the Pythagorean Theorem

Multiple Choice

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

Multiple Choice

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

• Leg A
• Leg B
• Hypotenuse
• Pythagoras' Big Buddy

Multiple Choice

The Pythagorean Theorem is
a² + b² + c²

• false
• true

Math Response

Find the distance between (-3,5) and (3,1). Round to the nearest tenth.

Type answer here

Correct Answer: 7.2

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Math Response

Solve for x

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Correct Answer: 6

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Math Response

Solve for x

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Correct Answer: 16

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Draw

Draw a Shadow for the stick figure

Draw

Draw and Label Oscar's Dog House

Draw

Draw a Baseball Diamond, label 1st and 3rd plate

Math Response

A baseball diamond is a square with sides of 90 feet. What is the shortest distance between first base and third base?

(round to the nearest tenth)

Type answer here

Correct Answer: 127.3

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Draw

Draw a picture of the house and bushes.

Math Response

You're locked out of your house and the only open window is on the second floor, 25 feet above the ground. You need to borrow a ladder from one of your neighbors. There's a bush along the edge of the house, so you'll have to place the base of the ladder 10 feet from the house. What length of ladder do you need to reach the window?

(round to the nearest tenth)

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Correct Answer: 26.9

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