Pythagorean Theory

What is the formula used to solve for the hypotenuse?

• a²⁺b²=c²
• a+b=c
• a-b=c
• c-a=c

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

• divide
• multiply 
• fractions
• square root

A 10-foot ladder is leaning against the wall.  The bottom of the ladder is 4 feet from the base of the wall.  Which of the following is closest to the distance from the top of the ladder to the base of the wall?

• 9ft
• 11ft
• 6ft
• 14ft

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

• square
• arm
• leg
• hypotenuse

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• true

• false

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9
• 41
• 6.4
• 6.2

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

What is the value of x?

• 78
• 75
• 35
• 100

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

Tanya runs diagonally across a rectangular field that has a length of 40 yards and a width of 30 yards. What is the length of the diagonal, in yards, that Tanya runs? 

• 26.5 yards
• 10 yards
• 50 yards
• 46.7 yards

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9
• 26.9
• 37
• 18.2

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7