Pythagorean Theorem ACT

Jason is mowing a flat rectangular lawn that is 20 feet wide and 36 feet long. About how many feet long is a diagonal of the lawn? Round your answer to the nearest foot.

• 28

• 30

• 41

• 56

• 1696

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

A train leaves a station heading east. After traveling 33 miles east, the train travels 56 miles south. How far is the train from the station?

• 33

• 56

• 65

• 72

• 89

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

A slide has a diagonal of 10 feet and covers a distance of 8 feet across the ground. How many feet high is the slide at the highest point?

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• 6

• 7

• 8

• 16

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A right triangle has a height of 5ft and a hypotenuse of 7ft How long is the triangle? Round to the nearest whole number

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The legs of a right triangle measure 10ft and 24 feet. What is the length of the hypotenuse in feet?

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• 26

• 34

• 41

• 48

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

A bicycle ramp has an angle thats 25 feet long and 7 feet high. What is the base of the ramp?

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• 24

• 48

• 42

• 32

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

A right triangle has legs with lengths of 6 feet and 9 feet. The hypotenuse of the triangle in feet is between:

• 4 and 5

• 6 and 9

• 9 and 10

• 10 and 11

• 11 and 13

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Rod is building a ramp for a stunt. The length is 20 and height is 16 are given in meters. To the nearest meter, what is the hypotenuse of Rod's ramp?

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• 36

• 4

• 8

• 25

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A right triangle has legs of 7 and 4. What is the length of the hypotenuse of the triangle in feet?

• Square Root of 11

• 7

• Square Root of 65

• 11

• 65

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