The Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula Quiz
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Mathematics
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Find the missing side length in the following right triangle.
x = 49 in
x = 2204 in
x= 46.9 in
x = 1102 in
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Find the missing side of the following right triangle.
x = 13 ft
x = 169 ft
x = 10.9 ft
x = 12.4 ft
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A fire truck parks 30 feet from a burning building and extends it's 60 foot ladder. A cat is stranded in a window of that building 55 feet above the ground. Will the firefighter be able to reach the cat to rescue it?
yes, the ladder can reach 52 ft up the building
no, the ladder can reach 52 ft up the building
yes, the ladder can reach 67 ft up the building
no, the ladder can reach 67 ft up the building
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Sally wants to try out for the catcher position for the girls' softball team. The catcher must be able to throw from home plate to second base. The distance between each base is 60 feet. If Sally can throw a maximum of 90 feet, will she be considered for the catcher position?
Yes, the distance from home to second base is 84.9 ft
No, the distance from home to second base is 84.9 ft
Yes, the distance from home to second base is 120 ft.
No, the distance from home to second base is 120 ft
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A large pine tree was struck by lightning and fell as shown in the diagram. Find the length of the fallen part of the tree.
90 ft
42 ft
10.2 ft
15.3 ft
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Determine if the following side lengths of a triangle will form a right triangle:
10 in, 26 in, 24 in
yes
no
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Determine if the following side lengths of a triangle will form a right triangle.
23 in, 8 in, 25 in
yes
no
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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