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30-60-90 Triangles: Solving Real-World Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

30-60-90 Triangles: Solving Real-World Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ladder leans against a wall, forming a 30-degree angle with the ground. If the base of the ladder is 6 feet from the wall, how high does the ladder reach on the wall?

2√3 feet

3 feet

4√3 feet

5 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A triangular park has one angle measuring 60 degrees and the opposite side is 12 meters long. What is the length of the side opposite the 30-degree angle?

4 meters

10 meters

8 meters

6 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 30-60-90 triangle is formed by a ramp. If the height of the ramp is 10 feet, how long is the base of the ramp?

12.5 feet

7.5 feet

8.66 feet

5.77 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A kite is flying at a height of 15 meters. If the angle of elevation from the ground to the kite is 30 degrees, how far is the kite from the person on the ground?

20√3 meters

10 meters

15 meters

15√3 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A triangular garden has a 60-degree angle. If the shortest side measures 5 meters, what is the length of the longest side?

6.3 meters

4.5 meters

7.1 meters

5.77 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 30-60-90 triangle is used to design a roof. If the height of the roof is 8 feet, what is the length of the base of the triangle?

8√3 / 3 feet

8 feet

4 feet

16 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A flagpole casts a shadow that forms a 30-degree angle with the ground. If the shadow is 10 feet long, how tall is the flagpole?

10 feet

8.2 feet

5.77 feet

3.5 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

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