Pythagorean Theorem Unit Assessment

Anika is trying to build a triangular garden with sides measuring 26 inches, 24 inches, and 5 inches. Will these three sides form a triangle?

• Yes

• No

Andy is trying to build a triangular garden. Which set of side lengths can he use to form a triangle?

• 3, 6, 12

• 7, 7, 14

• 9, 9, 9

• 13, 6, 7

Ella is trying to build a triangular garden. She has several wooden planks of different lengths. Which of these sets of plank lengths CANNOT form a triangular garden?

• 32, 34, 60

• 28, 30, 58

• 13, 20, 27

• 2, 4, 5

Celine is designing a triangular garden. How many total degrees will the angles of the triangle add up to?

• 100%

• 180 degrees

• It varies

• 360 degrees

Abigail is building a triangular garden bed, and the longest side is 10 meters. The two shorter sides must have a sum that is...?

• any length

• equal to 10

• greater than 10

• less than 10

Mike is building a ramp and needs to ensure it forms a right angle with the ground. The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which type of triangle to help him calculate the correct length of the ramp?

• obtuse

• isosceles

• scalene

• right

JJ is building a ramp for his skateboard. He knows that the ramp forms a right triangle with the ground. What is the longest side of this right triangle called?

• Leg A

• Hypotenuse

• Leg B

• Leg D

Avery is building a triangular garden with side lengths of 2 meters, 12 meters, and 13 meters. What type of triangle is it?

• acute

• obtuse

• right

• not a triangle

Monica is building a ramp for her skateboard. If the base of the ramp is 10 feet and the height is 24 feet, then the length of the ramp (hypotenuse) is _______.

• 21

• 19

• 26

• 30

Cam is building a triangular garden and wants to ensure one of the angles is a right angle. Which set of side lengths should he avoid using?

• 38, 80, 90

• 16, 63, 65

• 36, 77, 85

• 14, 15, 29