Pythagorean Theorem Unit

Jane and Miguel are siblings. They go to different schools. Jane walks 6 blocks east from home. Miguel walks 8 blocks north. How many blocks apart would the two schools be if you could walk straight from one school to the other?

• 14

• 10

• 5.3

• 2

A piece of paper that Brittany has is 11 inches tall and 8 inches wide. She draws a straight line diagonally across the paper. How long is the line she drew?

• 7.5 in

• 12.4 in

• 13.6 in 

• 14.3 in

Find the distance  between A and B

• 7.1

• 7.8

• 4.5

• 9.2

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

Which set of sides would make a right triangle? (Use the Pythagorean Theorem to test the side lengths.)

• 4,5,6

• 8,10,12

• 5,12,13

• 5,10,12

Which of the following could be the AREAS of the three squares below? (HINT: Think about the sum of the areas.)

What is the value of c?

• 7

• 10.9

• 13

• 17

Find x, the missing side length in the right triangle. Round to the nearest tenth only if needed.

• 16

• 23.3

• 8

• 19

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9

• 26.9

• 37

• 18.2

You need a ladder that will reach up a 25 foot tall house when placed 10 feet away from the house. How tall does the ladder need to be? Round to the nearest (Use a model to visualize the scenario.)

• 25 feet

• 24 feet

• 27 feet

• 28 feet