Pythagorean Theorem Questions

—State the Pythagoras Theorem using the information given in the triangle below.

• r + q = p
• p + q = r
• r² + q² = p²
• p² + r² = q²

—State the Pythagoras Theorem using the information given in the triangle.

• w² + y² = x²
• y + x = w
• w + x = y
• w² + x² = y²

What kind of triangles does the Pythagorean Theorem work with?

• Right
• Left
• Isosceles
• Equilateral

Solve for c.

• 7
• 9
• 4
• 13

Evaluate x.

• 35
• 20
• 8
• 12

A rectangular field is 50 m wide and 100 m long. Patrick walks diagonally across the field. How far does he walk?

• 111.8 m
• 115 m
• 127.3 m
• 119 m

The length of one side is 9 m and hypotenuse is 16 m. Find the third side. Leave your answer to 1 decimal place.

• 14.4 m

• 13.2 m

• 28.8 m

• 104.4

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

• divide
• multiply 
• fractions
• square root