Math 3 Pythagorean Thm with Application

What is side c called?

• Leg

• Hypotenuse

What is side a and b called?

• Legs

• Hypotenuse

What side of the right triangle is the x on?

• Leg

• Hypotenuse

• Right Angle

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for x.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of the missing side? *NOTE: side lengths of 10 and 12.

• 15.6
• 6.6
• 44
• 16

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

What is the height of the cone? 

• 14 cm
• 8 cm
• 12 cm
• 13.9 cm

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

• 17 miles
• 32 miles
• 37 miles
• 40 miles

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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?

Which equation could be used to solve the problem?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Larry attached a string from the top of the flagpole to the ground.  The flagpole is 26 feet high and the string is 18 feet away from the flagpole.  How long is the string? 

• 352 feet 
• 31.6 feet 
• 44 feet 
• 6.6 feet 

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Madison is on the top of an 80 foot building. She is creating a zipline course to the ground with 100 feet of cable. How far from the base of the building will she need to anchor the cable to make the zipline cable tight?

• 60 feet
• 20 feet
• 180 feet

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CCSS.8.G.B.8