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Exploring Probability and the Pythagorean Theorem

Exploring Probability and the Pythagorean Theorem

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.G.B.7, 3.MD.D.8, 7.SP.C.7A

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.G.B.7
,
CCSS.3.MD.D.8
,
CCSS.7.SP.C.7A
CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5
,
CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2
,
CCSS.8.G.B.8
,
CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of flipping a coin and getting heads?

1/2

1/3

1/4

2/3

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean if two events are mutually exclusive?

They have no possible outcomes.

They cannot occur at the same time.

They can occur at the same time.

They are dependent on each other.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the probability of two independent events occurring together?

Add their probabilities

Multiply their probabilities

Subtract their probabilities

Divide their probabilities

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck and then rolling a six on a fair die?

1/26

1/10

1/13

1/52

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the Pythagorean theorem?

a^2 / b^2 = c^2

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

a^2 * b^2 = c^2

a^2 - b^2 = c^2

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a right triangle, if one leg is 3 units and the hypotenuse is 5 units, what is the length of the other leg?

5 units

3 units

4 units

6 units

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does shortening the distance between the ladder base and the shed affect the ladder's height?

Increases the height

Doubles the height

Decreases the height

Does not affect the height

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