Quiz about Distance on the Coordinate Plane Using Pythagorean Theorem

Question 1

How would you write the Pythagorean Theorem equation for this right triangle?

Accepted Answer

Option B is correct

Answer

A.

Answer

C.

Question 2

Find the missing side of this right triangle

Accepted Answer

14.7

Answer

16

Answer

22.5

Answer

13

Question 3

Find the missing side of this triangle

Accepted Answer

75

Answer

70

Answer

93

Answer

68.8

Question 4

Use the picture to help you answer the question.
Make sure to:
-ID the legs and hypothenuse
-Plug in those values into $$a^2+b^2=c^2$$

-Simplify the exponents
-Get the variable by itself
-You may have to take the square root to find your answer

Accepted Answer

$$\sqrt{97}$$

Answer

5 units

Answer

13 units

Answer

$$\sqrt{65}$$

Question 5

What is the distance Sarah will travel from her house to Randi's?

Accepted Answer

6 units

Answer

5 units

Answer

8 units

Answer

10 units

Question 6

Use the map of Sarah's town to answer the question below.
What is the distance Sarah will travel from the store to her house? (Use the Pythagorean Theorem to help you $$\alpha^2+b^2=c^2$$ )

Accepted Answer

10 units

Answer

5 units

Answer

6 units

Answer

8 units

Question 7

Use the picture to answer the question.
HINT: Visualize the legs AND then use $$a^2+b^2=c^2$$ to solve the rest of the problem.

Accepted Answer

12.2 units

Answer

12.3 units

Answer

10.2 units

Answer

10.3 units

Question 8

Use the picture to help you answer the question.
Make sure to:
-ID the legs and hypothenuse
-Plug in those values into $$a^2+b^2=c^2$$

-Simplify the exponents
-Get the variable by itself
-No need to take the square root this time:)

Accepted Answer

$$\sqrt{58}$$

Answer

$$\sqrt{20}$$

Answer

$$\sqrt{21}$$

Answer

$$\sqrt{40}$$

Question 9

Click on the picture to see the question. Don't forget: -ID your legs & hypothenuse
-Count the units of each leg
-Plug in that information into $$a^2+b^2=c^2$$
-Simplify your exponents
-Get the variable on one side
-Take the square root

Accepted Answer

15 units

Answer

8 units

Answer

12 units

Answer

21 units

Distance on the Coordinate Plane Using Pythagorean Theorem

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