WorksheetsPythagorean Theorem
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
2.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
J
3.
a)
12.7
b)
4.8 in
c)
23 in
d)
17 in
4.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
5.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.
a)
13.9 ft
b)
14 ft
c)
12 ft
d)
15.9 ft
8.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
J
9.
The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?
a)
obtuse
b)
scalene
c)
isosceles
d)
right
10.
The Pythagorean Theorem is
a2 + b2 + c2
a2 + b2 + c2
a)
false
b)
true
11.
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
12.
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
13.
Jane and Miguel are siblings. They go to different schools. Jane walks 6 blocks east from home. Miguel walks 8 blocks north. How many blocks apart would the two schools be if you could walk straight from one school to the other?
a)
14
b)
10
c)
5.3
d)
2
14.
What is the longest side of a right triangle called?
a)
A. Leg A
b)
B. Leg B
c)
C. Hypotenuse
d)
D. Pythagorean Theorem
15.
Which equation can be used to solve the word problem: A TV is 40 inches (diagonally) and the height is 30 inches. How wide is the TV?
a)
302 + 402 = c2
b)
a2 + 402 = 302
c)
302 + b2 = 402
d)
402 + 302 = c2
16.
A soccer field is a rectangle 90 meters wide and 120 meters long. The coach asks players to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across. What is this distance?
a)
210 m
b)
180 m
c)
150 m
d)
79 m
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