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8th Grade Pythagorean Theorem & Right Triangle Challenges

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

8th Grade Pythagorean Theorem & Right Triangle Challenges
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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 from the wall, and the ladder reaches a height of 8 feet on the wall. What is the length of the ladder?

6 feet

10 feet

8 feet

12 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 6 meters. If you want to plant a diagonal path from one corner to the opposite corner, how long will the path be?

9 meters

11.66 meters

10.5 meters

12 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?

8 cm

12 cm

14 cm

10 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?

45√2 feet

90√2 feet

90 feet

180 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A right triangle has legs measuring 12 inches and 16 inches. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

22 inches

18 inches

20 inches

24 inches

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 5-foot tall person is standing 12 feet away from a wall. If they look up at the top of the wall, which is 15 feet tall, what is the angle of elevation from their eyes to the top of the wall?

30 degrees

45 degrees

39.81 degrees

60 degrees

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A triangular park has one side measuring 30 meters and another side measuring 40 meters. If the angle between these two sides is a right angle, what is the length of the third side?

20 meters

70 meters

50 meters

60 meters

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

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