Find the Missing Side Using the Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems

Find the Missing Side Using the Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Find the Missing Side Using the Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems

Find the Missing Side Using the Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.G.B.7, 8.G.B.8, HSG.CO.C.9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Anthony Clark

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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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?

Which equation could be used to solve the problem?

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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Larry attached a string from the top of the flagpole to the ground.  The flagpole is 26 feet high and the string is 18 feet away from the flagpole.  How long is the string? 

352 feet 

31.6 feet 

44 feet 

6.6 feet 

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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Find the length of the missing side.

25 cm

42 cm

52 cm

48 cm

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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How far from the base of a house do you need to place a 15' ladder so that is exactly reaches the top of a 12' wall?


Round your answer to the tenths place if needed.

9 feet

19.2 feet

81 feet

369 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

5.

MATH RESPONSE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Find the missing side length. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

6.

MATH RESPONSE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Find the missing side length. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

7.

MATH RESPONSE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Find the value of x. Round to the nearest tenth.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

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