Quiz about Pythagorean Theorem & Distance Formula

Question 1

Side c on a right triangle is the hypotenuse and is ALWAYS the longest.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 2

Sides a and b are called legs.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 3

_{^{Find the missing side}}

Accepted Answer

6.4

Answer

9

Answer

41

Answer

6.2

Question 4

Find the length of the missing side.

Accepted Answer

52 cm

Answer

25 cm

Answer

42 cm

Answer

48 cm

Question 5

Find the length of the missing side.

Accepted Answer

80 in.

Answer

20 in.

Answer

68 in.

Answer

16 in.

Question 6

Determine the length of the missing side.

Accepted Answer

17

Answer

7

Answer

8

Answer

23

Question 7

Find the length of the missing side.

Accepted Answer

13 cm

Answer

17 cm

Answer

22 cm

Answer

15 cm

Question 8

Find the length of the missing side.

Accepted Answer

48 in.

Answer

52 in.

Answer

16 in.

Answer

24 in.

Question 9

Find h

Accepted Answer

35.71

Answer

35.60

Answer

35.00

Answer

61.03

Question 10

What is the formula used to solve for the hypotenuse?

Accepted Answer

a²⁺b²=c²

Answer

a+b=c

Answer

a-b=c

Answer

c-a=c

Question 11

Solve for x.

Accepted Answer

40.2

Answer

38.9

Answer

45.6

Answer

54

Question 12

What is the distance formula?

Accepted Answer

c

Answer

a

Answer

b

Answer

d

Question 13

Find the distance between (-4, 5) and (7, 18).

Accepted Answer

17.03

Answer

15.96

Answer

16.08

Answer

16.23

Question 14

Find the distance between (-3, -11) and (8, -42).

Accepted Answer

32.9

Answer

32.1

Answer

32.3

Answer

32.7

Question 15

A(3,1) B(-2,-1) written correctly is:

Accepted Answer

$$\sqrt{\left(-2-3\right)^2\ +\ \left(-1-1\right)^2}$$

Answer

$$\sqrt{\left(1-3\right)^2\ +\ \left(-1-2\right)^2}$$

Answer

$$\sqrt{\left(-2-3\right)^2\ -\ \left(-1-1\right)^2}$$

Answer

$$\sqrt{\left(-2-3\right)^2\ -\ \left(-1-1\right)^2}$$

Question 16

Find the distance.

Accepted Answer

11.7

Answer

9.7

Answer

10.7

Answer

12.7

Question 17

The longest side of a right triangle is DIRECTLY ACROSS from the...

Accepted Answer

right angle.

Answer

acute angle.

Answer

obtuse angle.

Question 18

What is the distance between the two points?

Accepted Answer

6.3

Answer

6.5

Answer

6.7

Answer

16

Question 19

Find the distance between J and K.

Accepted Answer

8.2

Answer

7.7

Answer

9

Answer

10.2

Question 20

During a football play, Odell Beckham Jr. runs a straight route 40 yards up the sideline before turning around and catching a pass thrown by Eli Manning. On the opposing team, a defender who started 20 yards across the field from Beckham saw the play setup and ran a slant towards Beckham. What was the distance the defender had to run to get to the spot where Beckham caught the ball?

Accepted Answer

44.7 yards

Answer

34.6 yards

Answer

60 yards

Answer

40 yards

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