Find the Missing Side Using the Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem

What is the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle with legs of 3 and 4 units?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 5

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Using the Pythagorean theorem, find the length of the missing side if one leg is 6 and the hypotenuse is 10.

• 4

• 12

• 14

• 8

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

A right triangle has one leg measuring 8 units and a hypotenuse of 10 units. What is the length of the other leg?

• 12 units

• 6 units

• 8 units

• 4 units

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Solve for the missing side of a right triangle where one leg is 9 and the hypotenuse is 15.

• 16

• 14

• 10

• 12

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

A right triangle has legs measuring 5 and 12. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 15

• 10

• 17

• 13

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 and one leg of 5. What is the length of the other leg?

• 10

• 8

• 6

• 12

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

If a right triangle has legs of lengths 10 and 24, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 30

• 20

• 26

• 22

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

In a word problem, a rectangular garden has a diagonal of 20 meters. If one side is 12 meters, what is the length of the other side?

• 16 meters

• 22 meters

• 18 meters

• 14 meters

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 and one leg of 7. Find the length of the other leg.

• 24

• 30

• 15

• 20

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

• The top of the ladder is 8.9 ft from the ground
• The top of the ladder is 9.2 ft from the ground
• The top of the ladder is 16.5 ft from the ground
• The top o the ladder is 14.4 ft from the ground

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CCSS.8.G.B.8