Estimating Heights: Indirect Measurement with Ratios

Estimating Heights: Indirect Measurement with Ratios

7th Grade

9 Qs

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Estimating Heights: Indirect Measurement with Ratios

Estimating Heights: Indirect Measurement with Ratios

Assessment

Quiz

English, Mathematics

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
HSG.SRT.C.8, 6.RP.A.3B, 7.RP.A.3

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Anthony Clark

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tree casts a shadow of 15 feet. If a 5-foot tall person stands next to it and casts a shadow of 3 feet, estimate the height of the tree using ratios.

20 feet

18 feet

25 feet

30 feet

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A flagpole casts a shadow of 10 meters. If a 1.5-meter tall person casts a shadow of 0.5 meters, estimate the height of the flagpole using indirect measurement.

15 meters

30 meters

25 meters

40 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 12-foot ladder leans against a wall, reaching a height of 10 feet. If the base of the ladder is 6 feet from the wall, estimate the angle of elevation of the ladder.

59.04 degrees

45.00 degrees

75.00 degrees

30.00 degrees

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 30-foot tall water tower casts a shadow of 15 feet. If a 5-foot tall child casts a shadow of 2 feet, how can you estimate the height of the water tower?

25 feet

37.5 feet

15 feet

50 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 20-foot tree casts a shadow of 8 feet. If a 4-foot tall dog casts a shadow of 1.6 feet, estimate the height of the tree using ratios.

10 feet

20 feet

25 feet

15 feet

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 50-foot tall building casts a shadow of 25 feet. If a 5-foot tall person casts a shadow of 2.5 feet, how can you find the height of the building?

25 feet

5 feet

50 feet

10 feet

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 15-foot tall statue casts a shadow of 5 feet. If a 3-foot tall child casts a shadow of 1 foot, estimate the height of the statue using indirect measurement.

20 feet

15 feet

10 feet

12 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 40-foot tall flagpole casts a shadow of 20 feet. If a 4-foot tall person casts a shadow of 2 feet, how can you estimate the height of the flagpole?

50 feet

40 feet

25 feet

30 feet

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 25-foot tall tree casts a shadow of 10 feet. If a 5-foot tall person casts a shadow of 2 feet, estimate the height of the tree using ratios.

10 feet

5 feet

15 feet

20 feet

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3