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Finding Distances and Missing Sides in Right Triangles

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

10 Questions

CCSS covered

Finding Distances and Missing Sides in Right Triangles
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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?

12 feet

10 feet

5 feet

8 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two friends are standing 10 meters apart on a flat field. One friend walks 6 meters north, and the other walks 8 meters east. How far apart are they now?

12 meters

5 meters

10 meters

15 meters

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

3.

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?

15 cm

17 cm

13 cm

10 cm

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rectangular park has a length of 40 meters and a width of 30 meters. What is the distance from one corner of the park to the opposite corner?

70 meters

40 meters

30 meters

50 meters

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A kite is flying at a height of 15 meters. If the string is 20 meters long, how far is the kite from the point on the ground directly below it?

13.23 meters

17 meters

10 meters

15 meters

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

6.

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 inches and one leg measuring 5 inches. What is the length of the other leg?

8 inches

10 inches

6 inches

12 inches

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

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