
Real-World Right Triangle Challenges for 8th Graders
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
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. What is the length of the ladder?
10 feet
8 feet
14 feet
12 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rectangular garden has a diagonal path that measures 10 meters. If one side of the garden is 6 meters long, how long is the other side?
5 meters
8 meters
9 meters
7 meters
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has one leg measuring 5 cm and the other leg measuring 12 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
15 cm
10 cm
14 cm
13 cm
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
4.
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, which forms the hypotenuse of a right triangle?
90√2 feet
45√2 feet
180 feet
90 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 15-foot tall tree casts a shadow that is 9 feet long. How far is the top of the tree from the tip of the shadow?
15 feet
20 feet
10 feet
17.44 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has legs measuring 7 inches and 24 inches. Calculate the length of the hypotenuse.
25 inches
30 inches
20 inches
15 inches
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built to help wheelchair access. If the ramp is 4 feet long and rises 3 feet, what is the horizontal distance from the base of the ramp to the wall?
3.5 feet
Approximately 2.65 feet
1.5 feet
4.5 feet
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
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