Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems

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8th Grade
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Tina Osborne
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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CCSS.8.G.B.6
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Jacob wants to buy a 52” television to fit in his 31 inch by 42 inch opening in his entertainment center. Will the television fit?
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CCSS.8.G.B.7
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each base on a baseball field is 90 feet apart. How far does the second base man have to throw the ball to reach home base?
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CCSS.8.G.B.7
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Johnathan is painting the side of his home. He has a 25 foot ladder and leans the ladder against his house. The base of the ladder is five feet from the side of the house. How far up the house will the ladder reach?
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CCSS.8.G.B.7
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jacona buys a tarp that measures 8 feet wide by 10 feet long. He paints an “x” on the tarp by painting diagonal lines from opposite corners of the tarp. How long is each diagonal line?
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CCSS.8.EE.A.2
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Destiny walks out her door and walks due South 150 yards and then turns due East and walks 200 yard to Samantha’s front door. If Jessica wanted to leave Samantha’s home and walk home without making any turns, how far must she walk?
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CCSS.8.G.B.7
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An electricity pole measures 25 feet high. There is a stabilization cable that stretches from the top of the pole to the ground. On the ground, the distance from the pole to the cable is 8 feet. How long is the stabilization cable?
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CCSS.8.G.B.7
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