Pythagorean Theorem Formative (3/7)

What is the equation of the Pythagorean theorem?

• a^2 + b^2 = c

• a^2 = b^2 + c^2

• a^2 + b^2 = c^2

• a = \sqrt{b^2 + c^2}

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

If one leg of a right triangle is 8 units long and the hypotenuse is 10 units long, what is the length of the other leg?

• 6 units

• \sqrt{36} units

• 2 units

• \sqrt{64} units

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

A right triangle has legs of lengths 5 units and 12 units. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 13 units

• 17 units

• \sqrt{169} units

• \sqrt{144} units

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 15 units and one leg is 9 units, what is the length of the other leg?

• 12 units

• \sqrt{144} units

• 8 units

• \sqrt{81} units

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

A ladder is leaning against a wall, reaching a height of 12 feet. If the base of the ladder is 5 feet away from the wall, how long is the ladder?

• 13 feet

• \sqrt{169} feet

• 12.5 feet

• \sqrt{144} feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

A rectangular garden measures 24 feet by 18 feet. A diagonal path is to be constructed from one corner of the garden to the opposite corner. How long will the path be?

• 30 feet

• \sqrt{900} feet

• 42 feet

• \sqrt{1296} feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8