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Random Maths Questions
100
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
c2 = a2 + b2
100
What is 12 squared?
144
100
a=10, b=24, c=?
c = 26
100
Calculate, without using a calculator: 52 - 22
21
200
Which side of the right triangle is the longest - a, b, or c?
C
200
What is the square root of 49
7
200
a2 + b2 = 36, c = ?
6
200
Solve for a; a2 + 32 = 52
4
300
What is the name of the side opposite the right angle?
HYPOTENUSE
300
What is the square root of 169
13
300
What is the length of x?
45cm
300
Calculate:
46 X 12 =
552
400
What types of triangles does the Pythagorean Theorem work with?
RIGHT TRIANGLES ONLY
400
What is 202
400
400
a= ? , b=35, c=37
a=12
400
At a school fundraising event, people can buy a ticket to spin a spinner like the one below. The region that the spinner lands in tells which, if any, prize the person wins.
What is the probability of winning a prize?
3/6 or 1/3
500
Draw and label a triangle with the measurements 3, 4, and 5.
SHORT SIDES = 3, 4 HYPOTENUSE = 5
500
What is 4 cubed?
16
500
If the two shorter sides of a right triangle are 4, what is the length of the third side, to the nearest tenth?
5.7
500
Evaluate:
23
8