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Exploring Triangle Properties with Pythagorean Challenges

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Exploring Triangle Properties with Pythagorean Challenges
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder is 6 feet away from the wall, and the ladder reaches a height of 8 feet on the wall. How long is the ladder?

8 feet

12 feet

10 feet

5 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rectangular garden has a length of 10 meters and a width of 24 meters. What is the length of the diagonal that stretches from one corner of the garden to the opposite corner?

22 meters

26 meters

20 meters

30 meters

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A right triangle has one leg that measures 9 cm and a hypotenuse that measures 15 cm. What is the length of the other leg?

8 cm

14 cm

10 cm

12 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?

45√2 feet

180 feet

90 feet

90√2 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 5-foot tall person is standing 12 feet away from a tree. If the top of the tree is 20 feet high, how far is the top of the tree from the person in a straight line?

approximately 19.2 feet

15 feet

30 feet

25 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A right triangle has angles of 30 degrees and 60 degrees. If the side opposite the 30-degree angle is 5 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

8 cm

6 cm

12 cm

10 cm

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ramp is built to help wheelchair access. If the ramp rises 3 feet over a horizontal distance of 4 feet, what is the length of the ramp?

4 feet

6 feet

5 feet

7 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

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