Pythagorean Theorem Quiz

What term is used to describe lines that are always the same distance apart and never intersect?

• Transversal

• Hypotenuse

• Parallel Lines

• Corresponding angles

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.4

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Which term refers to the angle pairs that occur at the point where a transversal crosses two lines and are on opposite sides of the transversal but inside the two lines?

• Alternate exterior angles

• Alternate interior angles

• Supplementary angles

• Vertical angles

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

What is the name of the theorem that states the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides?

• Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem

• Legs

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Supplementary angles

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

In a triangle where one angle is 114 degrees and another is 12 degrees, what is the value of the third angle, x?

• 54 degrees

• 64 degrees

• 74 degrees

• 54 degrees

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Using the Pythagorean Theorem, what is the length of the missing side in a right triangle if one side is 10 feet and the other side is 12 feet?

• 14 feet

• 15.62 feet

• 16 feet

• 22 feet

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What is the length of the missing side in a right triangle if one side is 3 feet and the other side is 12 feet, using the Pythagorean Theorem?

• 12.37 feet

• 13 feet

• 15 feet

• 12.08 feet

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Which set of side lengths does not form a right triangle?

• 5, 5, 10

• 18, 22, 28

• 19, 21, 23

• 8, 15, 17

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

For which type of triangle is Beth's statement always true, when the sum of the areas of two squares is equal to the area of the third square?

• Right triangles

• Acute triangles

• Scalene triangles

• Isosceles triangles

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Right triangle MNP is shown with MN as the hypotenuse, MP as one leg measuring 4 feet, and NP as the other leg measuring 6 feet. What is the length of MN?

• 7.2 feet

• 20 feet

• 52 feet

• 100 feet

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Which theorem is used to find the missing side lengths of right triangles?

• Angle-Sum Theorem

• Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Triangle Inequality Theorem

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8