
Understanding the Pythagorean Theorem in Baseball

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Mathematics, Science, History
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5th - 8th Grade
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Hard

Liam Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of the program presented by ESPN?
The connection between sports and mathematics
The rules of baseball
The life of Jason Varitek
The history of baseball
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is stealing third base considered more difficult than stealing second base?
The distance to third base is longer
The runner is slower when approaching third base
The catcher is closer to third base
The throw to third base is shorter
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a right triangle?
A triangle with two 90-degree angles
A triangle with no equal sides
A triangle with one 90-degree angle
A triangle with all equal sides
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of a baseball field, what does the hypotenuse represent?
The distance from home plate to first base
The distance from first base to second base
The distance from home plate to second base
The distance from second base to third base
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the square root of 16,200 approximately?
127
150
90
100
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Pythagorean triple?
A set of three numbers that form an isosceles triangle
A set of three numbers that form a scalene triangle
A set of three numbers that form an equilateral triangle
A set of three numbers that form a right triangle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much more time does a runner have to steal second base compared to third base?
20% more time
30% more time
41% more time
50% more time
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