Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to Find the Distance

Caroline leaves her house and walks north 6 blocks. She turns and heads east 8 blocks until she reaches Mattie’s house. How much further did Caroline walk using this route instead of taking a straight path to Mattie's house?

• 4 blocks

• 10 blocks

• 14 blocks

• 100 blocks

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the length of line segment BD if the cube has side lengths of 10 inches

• 10.4 in.

• 14.1 in.

• 17.3 in.

What is the length to the nearest unit of line segment AD

( see the study guide)

• 10.3

• 9.5

• 106

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

Which side of a right triangle has the longest length?

• Leg 1

• Leg 2

• Hypotenuse

• Right Angle

What is always true about the hypotenuse?

• Is the shortest side of the triangle.

• Is the height of the triangle.

• Is labeled as b.

• Is the longest side of the triangle.

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which 3 lengths would in fact make a right triangle?

• 4, 3, 5

• 4, 3, 7

• 8, 5, 6

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

If the side lengths of a right triangle are 7, 25, and 24, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 7

• 25

• 24

• none of the these

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

a=3, b=4, and c=5

Is this a right triangle?

• yes

• no

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which side lengths would form a right triangle?

• 3, 5, 6

• 2, 8, 10

• 3, 4, 5

• 7, 12, 15

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CCSS.8.G.B.8