Application Pythagorean Theorem

Jane and Miguel are siblings. They go to different schools. Jane walks 6 blocks east from home. Miguel walks 8 blocks north. How many blocks apart would the two schools be if you could walk straight from one school to the other?

• 14

• 10

• 5.3

• 2

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

A piece of paper that Brittany has is 11 inches tall and 8 inches wide. She draws a straight line diagonally across the paper. How long is the line she drew?

• 7.5 in

• 12.4 in

• 13.6 in 

• 14.3 in

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the formula used to solve for the hypotenuse?

• a²⁺b²=c²

• a+b=c

• a-b=c

• c-a=c

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9

• 41

• 6.4

• 3

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 29.2

• 20

• 400

• 10

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

A sailing ship sails 46 km North and then 74 km East. How far is the ship from its starting point to the nearest km?

• 67 km

• 58 km

• 85 km

• 87 km

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Make a right triangle where the segment AB is the hypotenuse. Then find the length of AB to the nearest unit.

• 6 units

• 5 units

• 4 units

• 3 units

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

Make a right triangle where the segment AB is the hypotenuse. Then find the length of AB to the nearest unit.

• 4 units

• 5 units

• 6 units

• 7 units

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

Marcus leans a 12-ft ladder against a wall to clean a window. If the base of the ladder is 3 ft away from the wall, how high up does the ladder reach? Round to the nearest tenth.

• 12.4 feet

• 10 feet

• 11.6 feet

• 10.6 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8