Exploring Triangle Properties with Pythagorean Challenges

Quiz
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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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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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