Pythagorean Theorem and Distance

Find the missing length of a right triangle where b = 5, c = 13 and a is unknown.

• 10

• 12

Find h

• 35.60

• 35.00

• 35.71

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 17 cm

• 22 cm

• 15 cm

• 13 cm

Find the distance.

• 9.7

• 10.7

• 11.7

• 12.7

You need a ladder that will reach up a 25 foot tall house when placed 10 feet away from the house. How tall does the ladder need to be?

• 25 feet

• 26 feet

• 27 feet

• 28 feet

What is the shortest distance from the hospital to the gas station?

• -10

• 10

• 8

• 13

• G
• O
• E
• X

Find the distance between the 2 points. Round to the nearest hundredth.

• 3 units

• 2.23 units

• 2.24 units

• 2.2 units

What is the distance between the two points?

• 6.3

• 6.5

• 6.7

• 16

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

• 17 miles

• 32 miles

• 37 miles

• 40 miles