Vocabulary
What's missing?
Real World Problems
100
The Pythagorean Theorem
What is a2 + b2 = c2?
100
The missing hypotenuse of a right triangle that has legs of a= 9 cm and b= 12 cm.
What is 15 cm?
100
Oscar's dog house is shaped like a tent. The slanted sides are both 5 feet long and the bottom of the house is 6 feet across. The height of his dog house, in feet, at its tallest point.
What is 4 feet?
200
The measurement of a right angle
What is 90 degrees?
200
What is 24?
200
To get from point A to point B you must avoid walking through a pond. To avoid the pond, you must walk 34 meters south and 41 meters east. What is the the meter distance if it were possible to walk through the pond?
What is 53.3 m?
300
The definition of the hypotenuse and legs (2 parts)
What is the hypotenuse is the longest side across from the right angle?
What is the legs are the 2 shorter sides around the right angle?
300
The distance from the roses to the jasmines on this coordinate plane.
What is 10 units?
300
A tree is casting a 13ft shadow on concrete from the top of a 7 ft tall tree. How far is the end of the shadow to the base (bottom) of the tree?
What is 11 feet?
400
Squaring a number means
What is multiplying a number by itself?
400
True or False: These side lengths mean that this IS a right triangle. Side lengths = 8, 15, and 18.
What is false?
400
You have a 10 foot ladder that is placed 6 feet away from the side of the house. Will the ladder touch a window that is 9 feet high?
What is NO?
500
A square root uses this symbol and is the opposite of (2 parts)
What is the radical sign?
What is squaring a number?
500
Two sides of a right triangle are 18 centimeters and 24 centimeters long. The two possible lengths for the third side.
What is 30 cm and 15.9 cm?
500
The door to our room measures 36 inches across and 80 inches tall. There is a table that needs to be brought into the room that measures 7 feet 2 inches across. Will the table fit through the door?
What is YES?