Using Algebra to Find Hypotenuses in Real-Life Scenarios
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Using Algebra to Find Hypotenuses in Real-Life Scenarios
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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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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 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?
5 feet
10 feet
12 feet
8 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has one leg measuring 5 cm and the other leg measuring 12 cm. Calculate the length of the hypotenuse.
14 cm
13 cm
10 cm
15 cm
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A park has a triangular flower bed where one side is 9 meters long and the other side is 12 meters long. What is the length of the diagonal that connects the two ends of these sides?
10 meters
13 meters
15 meters
18 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10
CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built to help wheelchair access. If the ramp rises 4 feet over a horizontal distance of 3 feet, what is the length of the ramp?
3 feet
4 feet
5 feet
6 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has legs measuring 7 inches and 24 inches. Find the length of the hypotenuse using the Pythagorean theorem.
25 inches
26 inches
20 inches
30 inches
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A triangular garden has one leg measuring 10 feet and the hypotenuse measuring 26 feet. What is the length of the other leg?
24 feet
20 feet
30 feet
22 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has a base of 15 meters and a height of 20 meters. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
15 meters
20 meters
25 meters
30 meters
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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