Pythagorean Theorem Question Preview (ID: 51178)


Find The Missing Side Length Of A Right Triangle. Tell If Side Lengths Form A Right Triangle. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Given the lengths of a triangle are 6, 8 and 10, do they form a right triangle?
a) yes
b) no
c)
d)

A 12 foot ladder is leaning against a house. The bottom of the ladder is 4 ft from the house. How far up the house will he ladder touch?
a) 11.3 ft
b) 12 ft
c) 10.2 ft
d) 8.5 ft

A door is 4 m tall and 2 m wide. Susie is trying to fit a new table through the doorway. What is the longest the table could be to fit through the door? *Hint the longest distance is the diagonal of the door.
a) 4 m
b) 5 m
c) 3.5 m
d) 4.47 m

What type of triangle does the pythagorean theorem work on?
a) any traingle
b) obtuse triangle
c) acute triangle
d) right triangle

A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 and a leg that is 20 units long. How long is the other leg?
a) 15
b) 30.02
c) 5
d) 250

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?
a) leg
b) hippopotamus
c) hypotenuse
d) longest side

A triangle has a leg that is 5 units long and another leg that is 9 units long. How long is the hypotenuse?
a) 45
b) 10.3
c) 5.3
d) 106

Monica walks 4 miles east of her home and then 5 miles north. What is her shortest distance from her house?
a) 9 miles
b) 7.2 miles
c) 5.5 miles
d) 6.4 miles

The hypotenuse of a triangle is 16 in and a leg is 12 in. What is the length of the missing side?
a) 8 in
b) 9.3 in
c) 10.6 in
d) 20 in

A triangle has leg lengths of 3 and 4. What is the perimeter of the triangle?
a) 12
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7

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