Simplifying Radicals
Pythagorean Theorem
Thanksgiving Break
Classify that Triangle
Triangle Segments
100
Simplify the square root of 90
What is 3 root 10
100
Is 10,24, 26 a Pythagorean triple?
Yes, because the Pythagorean theorem works!
100
What event happened 50 years ago AND where did it take place (city, state)?
What is the assassination of JFK in Dallas Texas
100
Classify the triangle as acute, obtuse, or right: 20, 21, 29
What is a right triangle. To be more specific...?
100
Name the TRIANGLE segment that creates two equal parts from the vertex to the opposite side.
What is the median
200
Simplify the square root of 320
What is 8 root 5
200
Mr. Gaytan was buying a Macbook that was 13'' (diagonally) and has a width of 12'', find the depth of the screen.
What is 5''.
200
The pilgrims hosted the very first Thanksgiving celebration with the Indians as a way to thank them for helping them grow and maintain their crops.
What is true. Squanto, a Native American Indian who spoke English was instrumental in helping the pilgrim colonists learn how to survive in the new world.
200
Classify the following triangle as acute, obtuse, or right: square root of 5; 4; 3
What is an obtuse triangle. If you want points... you should have been more specific...?
200
Name the triangle segment that creates a right angle from the vertex to the opposite side.
What is the altitude
300
Simplify the square root of 512
What is 16 root 2
300
Luke is stretching a 12 inch by 16 inch 4-sided canvas that he wants to be rectangular. He measures the diagonal to be 18 inches long. Is the canvas a rectangle? (show work)
What is No because...
300
The heaviest turkey ever raised was....
What is 86lbs
300
Sherry found a triangular stained glass window at an antique store. The sides of the window are 18 inches, 22 inches, and 28 inches. Classify the triangle.
What is an acute scalene triangle.
300
Name the triangle segment that connects two midpoints of each side of the triangle and create parallel bases.
What is a midsegment
400
Simplify 7 times the square root of 96
What is 28 root 6
400
Is 13, 85, 84 a Pythagorean Triple?
What is yes!
400
The Pilgrims did not use one of the utensils below. Which utensil was it? Spoon Fork Knife Fingers
What is a fork
400
Ms. Weissmiller gave her friend an old T.V. and needed to measure the height and base of it. If the height was 12'' and the base was 35'' what was the length of the diagonal?
What is 37''.
400
DE is the midsegment of ΔABC. If DE = 8 cm and AB = 12 cm, find the lengths of BC.
What is 16.
500
Simplify negative four times the square root of 192x
What is -32 root 3x
500
A 34 ft long ramp is used to reach 16 ft up a wall. The ramp covers a horizontal distance of 30 ft. To make the ramp less steep, the horizontal distance is doubled. To reach the same 16 ft height, how long will the ramp need to be? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
What is 57.83 ft
500
What founding father wanted the turkey to be the national bird of the United States?
Who is Benjamin Franklin
500
Maria has 4 triangular pieces of wallpaper with the lengths given below. Classify each triangle and then decide which piece would be the best one to use in the corner of the room. Explain you answer. A – 14 cm, 13 cm, 15 cm B – 10 cm, 16 cm, 17 cm C – 13 cm, 24 cm, 15 cm D – 8 cm, 17 cm, 15 cm
What is D because it creates a right angle.
500
Find the altitude of an isosceles triangle that has two side lengths of 17 and a base (big base) of 30.
What is 8.
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