162 Answered Questions for the topic Pythagorean Theorem
Pythagorean Theorem
01/16/17
One house is 15 miles due north of the park. Another house is 9 miles due east of the park. How far apart are the houses from each other?
Please help! I have a lot of other questions as well
Pythagorean Theorem
11/21/16
find the hypotenuse of a right triangle in which the length of the other two sides are 5 meters and 12 meters
find the hypotenuse of a right triangle in which the length of the other two sides are 5 meters and 12 meters
Pythagorean Theorem
10/26/16
Eric and Tim live on the same lake and have two methods of visiting each other.
Eric and Tim live on the same lake and have two methods of visiting each other. Eric can walk 3 miles turn and walk 1 more mile, or he can swim across the lake. He swims at 2 miles per hour and...
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Pythagorean Theorem
10/09/16
A TV measures 36 inches long and the diagonal is 42. inches. How high is the TV?
I don't know how to solve this Algebra Problem. 8th grade. Dealing with Pythagorean Theorem.
Pythagorean Theorem
10/03/16
A circle has radius 3 cm. A tangent is drawn to the circle from point P, which is 9cm from the circle's centre. How long is the tangent?
A circle has radius 3 cm. A tangent is drawn to the circle from point P, which is 9cm from the circle's centre. How long is the tangent?
09/30/16
Triangle problems
A right triangle has angles which measure 30,60 and 90 degrees.
If the perimeter of this triangle is 15+5*3^(1÷2). Then the length of the hypotenuse of this triangle is= ?
Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem
09/29/16
A 26 foot waterslide extends 16 feet out into the water how high is the top of the water slide
A 26 foot waterslide extends 16 feet out into the water how high is the top of the water slide
Pythagorean Theorem
09/26/16
Andy Ant and Freddy Fly are both on the floor in the corner of a room that is 15ft wide, 20ft long and 8 ft tall.
Andy Ant and Freddy Fly are both on the floor in the corner of a room that is 15ft wide, 20ft long and 8 ft tall. They both want to get to the opposite corner-on the ceiling. Andy has to travel...
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Pythagorean Theorem Triangles
07/20/16
Pythagorean theorem
Determine the lengths of the unknown sides in the following triangles using the Pythagorean theorem:
1) Leg A= x Leg B= 8 Hypotenuse= 10 2) Leg A= m Leg B= 3.6 Hypotenuse= 6.0 3) Leg A= y Leg...
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Equilateral triangle
An equilateral triangle DEF has sides of x cm and height h cm. show that the area of ΔDEF is ((√3)/4)x^2 cm^2
Please show the full working.
Need help for this question (important!)
a rare stamp in the shape of an equilateral triangle FGH has sides of 2cm. find the perpendicular distance from F to GH.
please show the full working and answers.
Pythagoras Theorem
In the figure, PQ=13cm, PR=12cm, PS=18cm and PR and QR are perpendicular to QS and PS respectively. Calculate the length of QS. (P is at the top point of the triangle, Q is at the bottom left and...
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06/06/16
You have been asked to explain, using words how the equation for the unit circle is derived.
Direct this explanation to someone who has studied the pythageron therom
Pythagorean Theorem
05/31/16
The diagonal of a 27-inch television measure 27 inches. If the width of a 27-inch is 22 inches, caculate its height to the nearest inch.
The question is related to Pythagorean Theorem
Pythagorean Theorem
05/26/16
What is the answer?
A 12-Foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The bottom of the ladder is 3 feet from the base of the wall. What is the approximate distance from the base of the wall?
Pythagorean Theorem
05/18/16
A ladder leans against a vertical wall at slope of 9/4. The tip of the ladder is 13.7 feet from the ground. What is the length of the ladder?
A ladder leans against a vertical wall at a slope of 9/4. The tip of the ladder is 13.7 feet from the ground. What is the length of the ladder?
Pythagorean Theorem
04/29/16
which streach could rayan buy
Ryan is putting a clothesline in his rectangular backyard. He wants to put it between two trees on the edge of his property. He has measured his property, and made the sketch shown below, where all...
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Pythagorean Theorem
04/27/16
Hillary rides south and is 4km/hr faster than scott, who heads east. After four hours, they are 80km apart.
-Use pythagorean theorem
-One side is 4(x+4), 4(x), and last side is 80
-Look for greatest common factor, factor out GCF on both sides
-Solve the remaining equation by factoring
-Based on the...
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Pythagorean Theorem
04/25/16
The diagonal brace for a poster is 75 inches. If the length of the poster is 50 inches, find the width. Round to the nearest tenth of an inch.
A^2+ b^2= c^2
Pythagorean Theorem
04/19/16
I have a question dealing with the pythagorean theorem, and how to solve it?
Greg drove at a constant speed in a rain storm for 220 miles. He took a break and the rain stopped. He then drove 208 miles at a speed that was 8mph faster than his previous speed. If he drove for...
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Pythagorean Theorem Pythagorean Quadratic
04/16/16
The shorter leg of a right triangle is 9ft shorter than the longer leg. The hypotenuse is 9ft longer than the longer leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
The shorter leg of a right triangle is 9ftshorter than the longer leg. The hypotenuse is 9ftlonger than the longer leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
Pythagorean Theorem
04/05/16
During a storm, a tree falls toward a house. The top of the tree leans against the house 45 feet above the ground. The distance on the ground from the house to
During a storm, a tree falls toward ahouse. The top of the tree leansagainst the house 45 feet above theground. The distance on the groundfrom the house to the base of thetree is 24 feet. What is...
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Pythagorean Theorem
03/07/16
One leg of a right triangle is 4 less than the other leg. The squad of the hypotenuse of the right triangle is 80. How long are the legs?
I need to show all the steps to solve the problem
Pythagorean Theorem Math
03/02/16
Pythagorean theorem
The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 5 inches long. the shorter leg is 1 inch shorter than the longer leg. Find the lengths of the triangle.
Pythagorean Theorem
03/02/16
Pythagorean Theorem
The shorter leg of a right triangle is 9 cm shorter than the longer leg. The hypotenuse is 9 cm longer than the longer leg. Find the side lengths of the triangle.
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