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Application of Pythagorean Theorem

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the formula used to solve for the hypotenuse?
a)
a2+b2=c2
b)
a+b=c
c)
a-b=c
d)
c-a=c
2.
What is the opposite of squaring a number?
a)
divide
b)
multiply 
c)
fractions
d)
square root
3.
Find the missing side
a)
9
b)
41
c)
6.4
d)
3
4.
Find the missing side
a)
29.2
b)
20
c)
400
d)
10
5.
Marcus leans a 12-ft ladder against a wall to clean a window. If the base of the ladder is 3 ft away from the wall, how high up does the ladder reach? Round to the nearest tenth.
a)
12.4 feet
b)
10 feet
c)
11.6 feet
d)
10.6 feet
6.
A sailing ship sails 46 km North and then 74 km East. How far is the ship from its starting point to the nearest km?
a)
67 km
b)
58 km
c)
85 km
d)
87 km
7.
Make a right triangle where the segment AB is the hypotenuse. Then find the length of AB to the nearest unit.
a)
6 units
b)
5 units
c)
4 units
d)
3 units
8.
Make a right triangle where the segment AB is the hypotenuse. Then find the length of AB to the nearest unit.
a)
4 units
b)
5 units
c)
6 units
d)
7 units