162 Answered Questions for the topic Pythagorean Theorem

Pythagorean Theorem

03/15/17

How far did he swim?
A river is 10.5 meters wide and its banks are parallel to each other. John tries to swim straight across, but the current pushes him downstream so that he lands 14 meters from the spot he wanted to... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

03/15/17

How long is the box ?
Ellens computer screen is a 20 inch screen,which means the diagonal of the rectangular screen is 20 inches. The screen can be laid flat so that it just fits into a box that is 12 inches wide. How... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

03/15/17

Find the length of the playground.
Vera kicks a ball 123 feet diagonally across a rectangular playground of width 85 feet. Find the length of the playgroun. 
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Pythagorean Theorem

03/15/17

Find the length of this face.
A suit case is shaped like a rectangular prism. The length of the diagonal of one of its largest faces is 30 centimeter. The width of this face is 18 centimeter. Find the length of this face.
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Pythagorean Theorem

03/09/17

Daniel rides his bicycle 21 km west and then 18 km north. How far is he from his starting point?
It is Pythagorean Theorem and is a squared plus b squared equals c squared. 
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry

03/08/17

Find the radius of the glass to the nearest tenth.
A straw that is 12 cm leans against the inside of a glass. 3 cm of the straw extends beyond the glass. The height of the glass is 7.5 cm.  
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Pythagorean Theorem Math Word Problem

03/08/17

Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem
A 1 mile piece of rail is cut in half. Each end has one side/end bolted to the ground. The other two ends are touching each other. In the heat of the day, each half mile of rail expands 1/2 an... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

03/04/17

help needed on Pythagorean Theorem asap
A baseball diamond is in the shape of a square  the distance between each of the consecutive bases is 90 feet what is the distance from home plate to second base  I got 127,28 is that... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

03/01/17

a walkway forms the diagonal of a square playground. the walkway is 24 m long. to the nearest tenth of a meter, how long is the side of the playground?
what is the long side of the playg to the nearest tenth of a meter?
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Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem

02/22/17

pythagorean thereom word problem
Tatsu takes a sheet of paper and makes a diagonal cut from one corner to the opposite corner, making two triangles. The cut he makes is 40 centimeters long and the width of the paper is 24... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

02/19/17

The length of the longer leg of a right triangle is 3cm more than three times the length of the shorter leg. The length of the hypotenuse is 4cm more than t
The length of the longer leg of a right triangle is 3cm more than three times the length of the shorter leg. The length of the hypotenuse is 4cm more than three times the length of the shorter leg.... more
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Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem

02/09/17

Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem
I would show a pic, but there's no feature for it, so i'll write down the measurements.QUESTION:The city commission wants to construct a new street that connects Main Street and North Boulevard as... more
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Pythagorean Theorem Math

02/02/17

Pythagorean Theorem
hello!   A diagonal of a cube goes from one of the cube's top corners to the opposite corner of the base of the cube. Find the length of a diagonal d in a cube that has an edge of length 10... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

02/01/17

A 12 foot ladder is resting against a wall. The base of the ladder is 3 feet from the base of the wall. How high up the was will the ladder reach?
You have to make a triangle and use the Pythagorean theorem. 
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Pythagorean Theorem Circles Squares

01/18/17

Word problem
 Suppose you inscribe a square in a circle of radius are us all four corners of the square lie on the circle the area of that square is? 
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry Geometry Word Problems

01/18/17

Geometry word problem
Robin and Dovey have 4 pet pigeons that they have trained to race. They release the birds at robins house and then drive to doveys to collect them.  To drive from robins to Doveys  because of... more
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Pythagorean Theorem Geometry Triangle Story Problems

01/18/17

Geometry word problem
 A giant California redwood tree 36 m tall craft in a violent storm and fell as if hinged. The tip of the ones beautiful tree hit the ground 24 m from the base. Researcher redwoods wishes to... more
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/17/17

Find the slant height of a pyramid whose base length is 48 m and height is 7 m.
Please show steps to help me understand. Thanks!
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/17/17

Find the height of a pyramid whose slant height is 26 cm and base length is 48 cm.
Please show steps to help me understand!
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/17/17

For the base length of a pyramid whose height is 8in and slant height 17in.
Please help! Please show steps so I can understand 
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/17/17

The foot of a ladder is put 5 feet from a wall. If the top of the ladder is 10 feet from the ground, how long is the ladder?
Please solve! BUT show steps so I can understand.
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/17/17

If you drive your car 20 miles south and their 4.5 miles east, how far are you from your starting point?
Please help!
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/17/17

A TV measures 36 inches long and the diagonal is 42 inches how high is the TV?
Please help! 
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/16/17

An equilateral triangle has sides of 30 cm. What is the height of the triangle?
Please help!
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Pythagorean Theorem

01/16/17

Determine if each of the following sets of three numbers could be the sides to a right triangle. 5,5,10____18,80,82____19,23,21____ 1.25,3,3.25____26,10,24
Please help, I have a lot more questions
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