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Geometric Mean with Right Triangles

Authored by Barbara White

Mathematics

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Geometric Mean with Right Triangles
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a right triangle, _____ to the hypotenuse creates two similar right triangles.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a right triangle, if the length of the altitude drawn to the hypotenuse is 6 units and the length of the segment of the hypotenuse adjacent to the altitude is 9 units, what is the length of the other segment of the hypotenuse?

4 units

12 units

3 units

6 units

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the geometric mean of the lengths of the segments of the hypotenuse created by the altitude in a right triangle, if one segment is 4 units and the other is 9 units?

6 units

6.5 units

7 units

5.5 units

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the length of the altitude to the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the geometric mean of the lengths of the segments of the hypotenuse it divides, and one segment is 8 units, what is the length of the altitude?

8 units

4 units

6 units

10 units

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a right triangle, the altitude to the hypotenuse divides the hypotenuse into segments of lengths 5 units and 12 units. What is the length of the altitude?

6 units

7.2 units

8 units

9.6 units

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the altitude to the hypotenuse of a right triangle relate to the two segments of the hypotenuse it creates?

It is equal to the sum of the lengths of the two segments.

It is the geometric mean between the lengths of the two segments.

It is equal to the difference between the lengths of the two segments.

It has no specific relationship to the lengths of the two segments.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given a right triangle with a hypotenuse of 13 units and one leg of 5 units, what is the length of the altitude drawn to the hypotenuse?

12 units

5 units

6 units

60/13 units

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