Pythagorean Theorem Unit

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the sides of a right triangle?

• The hypotenuse is the longest side.

• The legs are the sides adjacent to the 90 degree angle.

• Side "a" is always longer than side "b".

• The hypotenuse is opposite the 90 degree angle.

Raquiem needs to know if the triangle shown is a right triangle. Which equation could he use to help figure it out?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find x, the missing side length in the right triangle. Round to the nearest tenth only if needed.

• 16

• 23.3

• 8

• 19

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Which of the following could be the AREAS of the three squares shown?

• 40 sq ft, 55 sq ft, 95 sq ft

• 35 sq ft, 25 sq ft, 45 sq ft

• 10 sq ft, 10 sq ft, 100 sq ft

• 40 sq ft, 30 sq ft, 1200 sq ft

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Marcy's breakfast table has a square table top with an area of 36 square feet. What is the diagonal length of the table top? Round to the nearest tenth only if needed.

• 50.9 ft

• 8.5 ft

• 12.7 ft

• 32.3 ft

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

• 4.9 units

• 9.2 units

• 10.1 units

• 8.6 units

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

A cone-shaped teepee has a radius of 4 feet and a slant height of 7 feet. If Joe is six feet tall, determine whether Joe is shorter or taller than the height of the teepee.

• Joe is shorter than the teepee.

• Joe is taller than the teepee.

• Joe is the same height as the teepee.

• There is not enough information to determine this.

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

Which of the following could NOT be the side lengths of a right triangle?

• 7.5, 10, 12.5

• 85, 13, 84

• 37, 35, 12

• 24, 22, 40

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Briana's backsplash in her kitchen is made up of square-shaped tiles like the one shown. The tiles are white with a black diagonal stripe. Which of the following would help her find x, the length of the black stripe?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find x, the missing side length of the right triangle. Round to the nearest tenth only if needed.

• 16.6

• 10.7

• 15

• 17.3

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CCSS.8.G.B.7