Geometry and Measurement Problems

Geometry and Measurement Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers a series of geometry problems using the Pythagorean theorem. It begins with a clothesline problem, where the length of rope needed is calculated. Next, a drain pipe problem is solved using similar triangles and the Pythagorean theorem. The tutorial then addresses a pyramid problem to find its radius, followed by a flagpole problem to determine its original height. Each problem is explained step-by-step, demonstrating the application of the Pythagorean theorem in different scenarios.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the video tutorial?

Pythagorean Theorem Challenge

Algebraic Equations

Trigonometry

Geometry Basics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Ryan's problem, what shape is his backyard?

Rectangular

Square

Circular

Triangular

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the hypotenuse in Ryan's problem?

15 meters

30 meters

25 meters

20 meters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ratio used in the builder's drain pipe problem?

1 to 35

1 to 25

1 to 20

1 to 30

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the length of the drain pipe calculated?

Using only the Pythagorean Theorem

Using a ratio and the Pythagorean Theorem

Using only similar triangles

Using algebraic equations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the drain pipe needed for a 700 cm horizontal distance?

700.3 cm

700.4 cm

700.5 cm

700.6 cm

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the pyramid in the problem?

13.2 cm

12.2 cm

11.2 cm

10.2 cm

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the radius of the pyramid calculated to be?

8.5 cm

8.6 cm

8.7 cm

8.8 cm

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How tall was the flagpole before it broke?

31 meters

32 meters

33 meters

30 meters