The Pythagorean Theorem

Which is the formula used for the Pythagorean Theorem?

• a² + b² + c²

• a + b = c

• a² + c² = b²

• a² + b² = c²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

In a right triangle __________is ALWAYS the longest side.

• a leg

• a hypotenuse

Find the length of the missing side. (Calculators are allowed)

• 17 cm

• 22 cm

• 15 cm

• 13 cm

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the missing side. (Calculators are allowed)

• 9

• 41

• 6.4

• 3

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the missing side. (Calculators are allowed)

• 48

• 108

• 83.6

• 72

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The slide at the playground has a height of 6 feet. The base of the slide measured on the ground is 8 feet. What is the length of the slide?

• 8 feet

• 5.29 feet

• 10 feet

• 14 feet

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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?

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

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Jane and Miguel are siblings. They go to different schools. Jane walks 6 blocks east from home. Miguel walks 8 blocks north. How many blocks apart would the two schools be if you could walk straight from one school to the other?

• 14
• 10
• 5.3
• 2

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Does the set of numbers represent a right triangle?

10, 26, 24

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Do the segment lengths 9, 12, and 15 form a right triangle?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.8.G.B.8