WorksheetsIntroduction to Pythagoras
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of triangles does the Pythagorean Theorem work with?
a)
Right
b)
Left
c)
Isosceles
d)
Equilateral
2.
What is the formula used to solve for the hypotenuse?
a)
a2+b2=c2
b)
a+b=c
c)
a2-b2=c2
d)
c-a=c
3.
Identify the hypotenuse.
a)
x
b)
z
c)
w
4.
Which of these is NOT a Pythagorean Triad?
a)
3, 4, 5
b)
5, 12, 13
c)
8, 15, 20
d)
6, 8, 10
5.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.
What is the square root of 121?
a)
10
b)
13
c)
12
d)
11
8.
Is the following triangle a right angled triangle?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
9.
Does the set of numbers represent a Pythagorean Triple.
4, 5, 6
4, 5, 6
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.
Do the segment lengths 9, 12, and 15 form a right triangle?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
d)
Pythagoras
11.
If 36 and 48 are the two smaller numbers in a Pythagorean Triple, what is the third number?
a)
45
b)
50
c)
55
d)
60
12.
PQ is the base of a right angled triangle... RQ is the height of the right angled triangle... Then, determine the hypotenuse of the right angled triangle.
a)
PQR
b)
RQP
c)
QP
d)
PR
13.
For each set of 3 numbers, which set could possibly represent the sides of a right-angled triangle?
a)
6, 8, 11
b)
7, 8, 11
c)
6, 8, 10
d)
7, 9, 10
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