Square Roots
Square root of 36
6
Cube root of 27
3
What kind of triangles does the Pythagorean Theorem work for?
Right- angled triangles
Who was the Greek god of the sea?
Poseidon
Pythagoras came up with what formula?
a2 + b2 = c2
Square root of 225
15
Cube root of 125
5
If the legs of a right triangle are 3 and 4, how long is the longest side?
5
In Minecraft, what creature explodes when it gets close to you?
Creeper
You made a triangular garden with side lengths of 40 feet, 60 ft and 72 ft. Did you make a right triangle garden?
What is the square root of 77 rounded to the nearest tenth?
8.8
Cube root of 64,000
40
What is the name of the longest side of a right triangle?
hypotenuse
Which country has the most islands in the world?
Sweden
If you have streets that come together to make a triangle that have lengths of 80 m, 170 m and 150 m, do the streets form a right triangle?
31.3 m
What is the square root of 275 rounded to the nearest hundreth?
16.58
Side length of a cube with a volume of 343 ft3
7
How long is the hypotenuse of a right triangle that has legs that are 5 cm and 12 cm?
13 cm
How old is Mr Preston and when is his birthday?
35 - 14 June 1991
If a 25 foot ladder is placed 7 feet from the bottom of a house, how high up the house does the ladder reach?
24 feet
If a square has an area of 900 square feet, what is the length of the sides?
Bonus [+200 points] What is the perimeter of the square?
30 ft.
120 ft
Side length of a cube with volume of 15,625 in3.
Bonus [+200 points] - What is the area of the base?
25 in.
625in2
If the hypotenuse is 20 feet long and one leg is 12 feet, how long is the other leg?
16 feet
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Bonus (1000 points) - Which ancient city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79?
skin
Pompeii
If you live 5 miles directly north of me and another friend lives 5 miles directly east of me, how many miles would it take you to run directly to the friends house? (to the nearest tenth)
7.1 miles