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WorksheetsModule 7 Extra Credit
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 2hrs 47mins
True or False: The Pythagorean Theorem can be used to solve acute or obtuse triangles.
True
False
How far from the base of a house do you need to place a 15' ladder so that is exactly reaches the top of a 12' wall?
9 feet
19.2 feet
81 feet
369 feet
A triangle has sides that are 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm.
Using what you know about the Pythagorean Theorem, which statement could be true?
These are measurements for a right triangles
These are NOT measurements for a right triangles
Do the segment lengths 15, 9 and, 12 form a right triangle?
Yes
No
Do these side lengths form a right triangle?
13, 80, and 81?
yes
no
Find the distance between the points (5, 7) and (-2, -2).
5.7
5.8
8.6
11.4
What is the distance between (-3, 2) and (5, -1)
11
8.5
1.7
7.3
Find the distance between (0, 10) and (12, 1).
12
11
15
16
Rectangle JKLM is shown. To the nearest tenth, what is the distance from J to L?
5.0 cm
10.2 cm
15.3 cm
21.0 cm
A 13 ft ladder touches a wall 12 feet above the ground. What is the distance from the wall to the base of the ladder?
5
√169
√12
6
The dimensions of a flatscreen television are 15 in and 20 in. What is the length of the diagonal across the TV?
√144in
√125 in
25in
35in
Study the figure below, which illustrates a dilemma facing the Gainesville City Council. They are going to build a footbridge connecting City Hall to the Municipal Outhouse, because a number of citizens have perished while crossing Big Swamp. The distance from the Court House directly south to City Hall is 1440 feet, and the distance from the Court House directly west to the Municipal Outhouse is 1512 feet. Find the cost of the footbridge, assuming that such a structure costs $21 per foot.
$43,848
$54,810
$61,992
$65,772
