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Right Triangles: Solve Problems & Draw Diagrams

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Right Triangles: Solve Problems & Draw Diagrams
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ladder leans against a wall, forming a right triangle. If the ladder is 10 feet long and reaches a height of 8 feet on the wall, draw and label the triangle. What is the distance from the base of the wall to the bottom of the ladder?

4 feet

8 feet

10 feet

6 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two similar right triangles are formed by a 5-foot tall tree casting a shadow of 4 feet. If a person is 6 feet tall, how long is their shadow? Draw and label both triangles.

5.2 feet

3.6 feet

6.4 feet

4.8 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ramp is built to help wheelchair access. If the ramp is 12 feet long and rises 3 feet, draw and label the triangle. What is the horizontal distance from the base of the ramp to the wall?

9 feet

10 feet

12 feet

Approximately 11.62 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a park, a 3-foot tall statue casts a shadow of 2 feet. If a nearby building is 15 feet tall, how long is its shadow? Draw and label the triangles involved.

5 feet

12 feet

10 feet

8 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A right triangle has one angle measuring 30 degrees and the opposite side is 5 cm. Draw and label the triangle. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

10 cm

12 cm

8 cm

6 cm

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 6-foot tall flagpole casts a shadow of 4 feet. If a nearby tree is 9 feet tall, how long is its shadow? Draw and label the triangles to show the relationship.

6 feet

10 feet

8 feet

5 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A right triangle has legs measuring 8 cm and 6 cm. Draw and label the triangle. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

10 cm

12 cm

14 cm

8 cm

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

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