Right Triangle Properties and Weight Models

Right Triangle Properties and Weight Models

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This lesson focuses on finding unknown side lengths in triangles using equations. It begins with identifying which equation doesn't belong, followed by labeling hypotenuses. The lesson then covers solving for unknown sides, including those with fractional lengths, and concludes with composite figures. A summary and homework instructions are provided.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characteristics makes an equation stand out from the others in the context of this lesson?

It has a multiplication sign.

It has no variables.

It includes a subtraction sign.

It uses a division sign.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct way to identify the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

It is the side opposite the smallest angle.

It is the side adjacent to the right angle.

It is the side opposite the right angle.

It is the longest side of any triangle.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When solving for a missing side in a right triangle, what is the first step?

Subtract the smallest side from the largest.

Multiply the side lengths.

Identify the hypotenuse and apply the Pythagorean theorem.

Add all side lengths together.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a right triangle has sides of 2.4 and 6.5, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

8.9

7.9

48.1

Square root of 48.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a right triangle with a side length of 1/4 and a hypotenuse of 1/3, what is the length of the other side?

Square root of 7/144

Square root of 9/144

Square root of 16/144

Square root of 25/144

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10, and one side is 8, what is the length of the other side?

6

8

7

9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of simplifying the expression (1/2)^3?

1/8

1/2

1/4

1/16

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