Pythagorean Theorem Assessment

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

• dividing it
• multiplying it
• using fractions
• taking the square root

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.2

To use the Pythagorean Theorem, the triangle MUST be what kind of triangle?

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

side a on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest side

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Which set of sides would make a right triangle?

• 4,5,6
• 8,10,12
• 5,12,13
• 5,10,12

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Challenge!  Find the perimeter of a triangle that has legs that are 3 cm and 4 cm. 

• 5
• 7
• 10
• 12

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.D.8

^{Find the length of the missing side}

• 48

• 108

• 83.6

• 72

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

Would a triangle with these side lengths be a right triangle?
4, 5, 6

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which of the following sentences would belong in the proof that describes this image?

• The sum of the areas of the two smaller squares is equal to the area of the large square.
• The sum of the side lengths of the two smaller squares is equal to the side length of the large square.
• The difference of the areas of the two smaller squares is equal to the area of the large square.
• The differences of the side lengths of the two smaller squares is equal to the side length of the large square.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Solve for the walkway length

• 30
• 40
• 58
• 35

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

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?

• 25 feet
• 26 feet
• 27 feet
• 28 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8