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WorksheetsKruse's Pythagorean and Its Converse
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Find the length of the missing side.
a)
17 cm
b)
22 cm
c)
15 cm
d)
13 cm
2.
Find the length of the missing side.
a)
20 in.
b)
68 in.
c)
16 in.
d)
80 in.
3.
Which set of sides would make a right triangle?
a)
4,5,6
b)
8,10,12
c)
5,12,13
d)
5,10,12
4.
Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?
a)
17 miles
b)
32 miles
c)
37 miles
d)
40 miles
5.
You need a ladder that will reach up a 25 foot tall house when placed 10 feet away from the house. How tall does the ladder need to be?
a)
25 feet
b)
26 feet
c)
27 feet
d)
28 feet
6.
A rectangular field is 50 yards wide and 100 yards long. Patrick walks diagonally across the field. How far does he walk?
a)
111.8 yards
b)
115 yards
c)
127.3 yards
d)
119 yards
7.
a)
9.2 in
b)
11 in
c)
13 in
d)
9.6 in
8.
The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?
a)
obtuse
b)
scalene
c)
isosceles
d)
right
9.
Given the 3 lengths of a triangle are 6 in, 8 in and 10 in. Will this make a right triangle?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
maybe
d)
22
10.
Isabella has sticks that are 10cm, 11cm, and 13cm long. Can she place the sticks together to form a right triangle? Justify your answer.
a)
No, because 10+11 does not equal 13
b)
No, because 100+121 does not equal 169
c)
Yes, because there is a small side, medium side and long side
d)
Yes, because a triangle has 3 sides
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