Pythagorean Theorem Practice

Find the length of the missing side.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the length of the missing side.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

^{Find the missing side}

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

^{Find the missing side length rounded to the nearest tenth if necessary. Or use the} √ ^symbol.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

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 to the nearest mile?

• 17 miles

• 36 miles

• 37 miles

• 40 miles

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

You need a ladder that will reach up a 25 foot tall house when placed 10 feet away from the house. How tall does the ladder need to be, rounded to the nearest foot?

• 25 feet

• 26 feet

• 27 feet

• 28 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

A ladder is placed 5 ft from the wall. If the ladder is a 13 ft ladder, then how many feet above the ground is the ladder touching the wall, rounded to the nearest tenth of a ft?

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the area of the triangle above to the nearest square unit? (Remember, the area of a triangle is 1/2bh)

• 14 un²

• 84 un²

• 78 un²

• 49 un²

• 70 un²

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

What is the length of the hypotenuse, rounded to the nearest tenth?

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7