Real-Life Pythagorean Problems: Distance & Geometry
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder is leaning against a wall. The base of the ladder is 6 feet away from the wall, and the ladder reaches a height of 8 feet. How long is the ladder?
14 feet
12 feet
8 feet
10 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rectangular park has a length of 50 meters and a width of 30 meters. What is the distance between two opposite corners of the park?
40 meters
70 meters
58.31 meters
45 meters
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A drone is flying 100 meters away from a point directly below it. If the drone is 40 meters above the ground, how far is the drone from the point on the ground directly below it?
80 meters
107.7 meters
100 meters
120 meters
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has one leg measuring 9 cm and the other leg measuring 12 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
10 cm
13 cm
17 cm
15 cm
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A baseball diamond is a square with each side measuring 90 feet. What is the distance from home plate to second base?
45√2 feet
90 feet
180 feet
90√2 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person walks 3 miles east and then 4 miles north. How far are they from their starting point?
6 miles
7 miles
5 miles
4 miles
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A triangular garden has sides measuring 5 meters, 12 meters, and 13 meters. Is this triangle a right triangle?
Yes, this triangle is a right triangle.
Yes, this triangle is an equilateral triangle.
No, this triangle is an isosceles triangle.
No, this triangle is not a right triangle.
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
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