Pythagorean Theorem: Right Triangle Challenges for 8th Graders

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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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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. How long is the ladder?
8 feet
12 feet
10 feet
14 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
30 meters
20 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 hypotenuse measuring 15 cm. What is the length of the other leg?
12 cm
10 cm
8 cm
14 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?
90 feet
90√2 feet
180 feet
45√2 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has legs measuring 5 inches and 12 inches. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
15 inches
14 inches
13 inches
10 inches
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 12-foot tall tree casts a shadow that is 9 feet long. If you were to measure the distance from the top of the tree to the end of the shadow, what would that distance be?
9 feet
15 feet
18 feet
12 feet
Tags
CCSS.4.MD.C.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one leg measuring 5 cm. What is the length of the other leg?
12 cm
10 cm
8 cm
6 cm
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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