Pythagoras Theorem

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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the formula used to solve for the hypotenuse?
a² + b² = c²
a² - b² = c²
a + b = c
c = a² + b²
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What kind of triangles does the Pythagorean Theorem work with?
Acute triangles
Obtuse triangles
Right triangles
Scalene triangles
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the Pythagorean Theorem used for?
To find the lengths of sides in right triangles.
To calculate the area of circles.
To determine the volume of cubes.
To solve quadratic equations.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle according to the Pythagorean Theorem?
The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
The sum of the lengths of the two shorter sides is equal to the length of the hypotenuse.
The product of the lengths of the two shorter sides is equal to the length of the hypotenuse.
The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the difference of the squares of the other two sides.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Find the length of c in this triangle if a = 5 and b = 12.
10
11
12
13
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If a right triangle has legs of lengths 6 and 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
8
10
12
14
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CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the formula to find the area of a right triangle?
Area = base * height
Area = 1/2 * base * height
Area = base + height
Area = base * height / 2
Tags
CCSS.6.G.A.1
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