Pythagorean Theorem picture problems

How far apart are the boats?

• 10 miles

• 7.6 miles

• 6.3 miles

• 3.2 miles

How high does the ladder reach?

• 18.4 ft

• 17.5 ft

• 4.7 ft

• 22 ft

How far above the ground is the balloon?

• 8.1 ft

• 15.1 ft

• 47.2 ft

• 31.2 ft

How much edging is needed to enclose the flower bed?

HINT: 'Enclose' means 'go all the way around'

• 45.6 yd

• 20.6 yd

• 44.4 yd

• 19.4 yd

How far is the ship from the lighthouse?

• 10 mi

• 14 mi

• 5.3 mi

• 3.7 mi

How long is the wire?

• 3.5 ft

• 2.5 ft

• 1.3 ft

• 1.9 ft

How far above the water is the person?

• 128 yd

• 20 yd

• 60 yd

• 45 yd

How wide is the pond?

• about 25 ft

• about 73 ft

• about 153 ft

• about 14 ft

How high is the ramp?

• 3 ft

• 8.9 ft

• 28.3 ft

• 6.3 ft

How high does the ladder reach?

• 9 ft

• 13.6 ft

• 12.4 ft

• 8.5 ft