Pythagorean Applications

Find the missing side

• 11

• 61

What is the length of x?

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 25

what is the formula for finding the hypotnuse?

• a²⁺b²=c²

• a+b=c

• a-b=c

• c-a=c

Find the distance.

• 9.7

• 10.7

• 11.7

• 12.7

Find the distance between the two points.

• 7.3 units

• 8.1 units

• 7.7 units

• 9.1 units

What is the distance between the two points?

• 4.5 units

• 5.1 units

• 3.2 units

• 6.4 units

The bottom of a 13-foot straight ladder is set into the ground 5 feet away from a wall. When the top of the ladder is leaned against the wall, what is the distance above the ground it will reach?

• 12 feet

• 13.5 feet

• 13 feet

• 11.6 feet

A rectangular field is 50 yards wide and 100 yards long. Patrick walks diagonally across the field. How far does he walk?

• 111.8 yards

• 115 yards

• 127.3 yards

• 119 yards

What is the distance between the two points?

• 6.3

• 6.5

• 6.7

• 16

Find the distance between the two points.

• 7.6 units

• 6.9 units

• 8.1 units

• 9.7 units