8th - 4.9 - Pythagorean Theorem Real World
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The bottom of a 17-foot ladder is placed on level ground 8 feet from the side of a house as shown in the figure below. Find the vertical height at which the top of the ladder touches the side of the house.
h = 9 feet
h = 12 feet
h = 15 feet
h = 18 feet
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following equations could be used to find the value of w?
w + 18 = 20
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
John has a chest where he keeps his antiques. What is the measure of the diagonal (d)
of John's chest with the height (c) = 3ft, width (b) = 3ft, and length (a) = 5ft.?
√42 ft
√44 ft
√34 ft
√43 ft
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mary has a lawn that has a width (a) of 30 yards, and a length (b) of 40 yards. What
is the measurement of the diagonal (c) of the lawn?
50 yards
49 yards
51 yards
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A construction company needed to build a sign with the width (a) of 9 ft, and a length
(b) of 20 ft. What will be the approximate measurement of the diagonal (c) of the sign?
23 ft
22 ft
20 ft
19 ft
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
An unofficial baseball diamond is measured to be 50 yards wide. What is the approximate measurement of one side (a) of the diamond?
34 ft
35 yards
35 ft
36 yards
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The neighborhood swimming pool is 20 ft wide and 30 ft long. What is the approximate
measurement of the diagonal (d) of the base of the pool?
36ft
35ft
34ft
34 yards
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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