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158 Answered Questions for the topic Pythagorean Theorem

Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem

10/22/20

pythagorean theorem word problem

 A tower casts a shadow 40 m long. The distance from the top of the tower to the end of the shadow is 50 m. How high is the tower?
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Pythagorean Theorem Math

10/22/20

David leaves the house to go to school he walks 200m west and 125 m north how far is he from his starting point
Round to the nearest meter
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Pythagorean Theorem Math Algebra 1

09/18/20

Superman is working at the Daily Planet Newspaper P (100, 40). He needs to fly to stop a bank robbery at B (40, 80) and then bring the criminals to jail at J (130, 105)................
Superman is working at the Daily Planet Newspaper P (100, 40). He needs to fly to stop a bank robbery at B (40, 80) and then bring the criminals to jail at J (130, 105). Finally he needs to fly... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

05/21/20

What is the length of the diagonal little poster board with dimensions 22“ x 29”?
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Pythagorean Theorem Math

05/15/20

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Suppose you are given a right triangle with hypotenuse of length r and legs of length x−0.5 and x+0.5.Determine formulas (based upon ) for the lengths of the two legs.Shorter legLonger leg
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Pythagorean Theorem Algebra 8th Grade

04/20/20

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 8, the length of one leg of the right triangle is 6, what is the length of the missing leg?
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Pythagorean Theorem Algebra 2 Algebra

04/07/20

How do you find length and width while only knowing the diagonal?
I know there was an example but is there a template? I was looking at the example and it came to apart where it was x^2+4x^2+16x+16= 26I'm asking this as I don't know where the 16 came from, did it... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

04/01/20

A triangle is formed with side lengths of 24 centimeters, 26 centimeters, and 10 centimeters. Is the triangle a right triangle?
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry Similarity

03/30/20

Seth is using the figure shown below to prove the Pythagorean Theorem using triangle similarity:
In the given triangle DEF, angle D is 90° and segment DG is perpendicular to segment EF.Part A: Identify a pair of similar triangles. (2 points)Part B: Explain how you know the triangles from Part... more
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Pythagorean Theorem Math Geometry

01/23/20

Seth is using the figure shown below to prove the Pythagorean Theorem using triangle similarity:
Seth is using the figure shown below to prove the Pythagorean Theorem using triangle similarity:In the given triangle DEF, angle D is 90° and segment DG is perpendicular to segment EF.Part... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

10/30/19

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10 cm long. The longer leg is 2 cm longer than the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
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Pythagorean Theorem Distance Midpoint Formula

08/26/19

A triangle has one leg that is 3 inches longer than the other leg. The hypotenues is 15 inches
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Pythagorean Theorem Calculus Trigonometry

08/24/19

Bearings Question (finding distance travelled)
A ship travel on a bearing of 150oT for 25km before changing direction to 050oT and travelling a further 15km. How far south is the ship from it's starting position. (State answer correct to 2... more
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

08/12/19

Using the Pythagorean theorem and a quadratic equation to find side lengths of a right triangle
The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 5ft long. The longer leg is 1ft longer than the shorter leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry Trigonometry

07/31/19

he building and birds line of sight to the treat is 78°. If the treat is located 12 feet from the building, how high is the bird located to the nearest tenth of a foot?
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Pythagorean Theorem Algebra 2 Trig Ratios

07/09/19

Pythagorean theorem and trig ratios

How does the Pythagorean Theorem relate to trigonometric ratios?
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

05/23/19

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Three people are sitting on a bus. Vivian is directly behind Ariel and directly left of Ron. If Ariel and Vivian are 7 feet apart, and Ron and Ariel are 10 feet apart, what is the distance between... more
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

05/18/19

Andrew is making a ramp. Find the length of the ramp if the height is 7 meters and the base is 24 meters.

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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

05/18/19

There is a right triangle TUV. UT is 13 meters, UV is 4 meters. Find hypotenuse TV.

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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

05/18/19

There is a 25 meter super volleyball net setup. The stakes in the ground are 6 meters away from the end pole. Find the length of rope from the top of the pole to the stake in the ground.

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Pythagorean Theorem Algebra 2

05/01/19

How do I solve using Pythagorean theorem and how do I find the distance from the boat to the dock when length is 60 feet(round to one decimal place)?
A winch tows a boat to a dock. The rope is attached at a point 15 feet below the level of the winch.
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

04/19/19

Quadratic formula

The hypothenuse of a right triangle is three times the length of one of its legs. The length of the other leg is four feet. Find the length of the three sides of the triangle.
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Pythagorean Theorem Math Geometry

04/03/19

a square sandbox in Trisha's backyard has an area of 81 square feet. Find x, the diagonal length of the sandbox.
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Pythagorean Theorem Trigonometry

02/07/19

How do I solve this problem using the Pythagorean theorem?

I need to find the b side of a triangle that has a hypotenuse of 2,5 and an a side of 10 m.I tried to do this:102 + b2 = 2,52100 + b2 = 6,25b2 = 6,25 - 100b2 = -93,75I don't know how to proceed... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

02/02/19

a right cone has a slant height of 17 feet and the diameter of the base is 16 feet. what is the height h of the cone ?
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