Right Triangle Challenges: Mastering the Pythagorean Theorem
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
8th Grade
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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?
5 feet
12 feet
8 feet
10 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. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
10 cm
15 cm
14 cm
13 cm
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rectangular park has a width of 30 meters and a length of 40 meters. If you want to walk diagonally across the park, how far will you walk?
70 meters
30 meters
50 meters
40 meters
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle is formed by a ramp that is 10 feet long and rises to a height of 6 feet. How far is the base of the ramp from the wall it touches?
4 feet
10 feet
8 feet
6 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
5.
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?
90 feet
180 feet
90√2 feet
45√2 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has one leg that is 9 inches long and a hypotenuse that is 15 inches long. What is the length of the other leg?
8 inches
10 inches
12 inches
14 inches
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 12-foot tall tree casts a shadow that is 9 feet long. If you were to walk directly from the top of the shadow to the top of the tree, how far would you walk?
9 feet
15 feet
12 feet
18 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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