The legs of a triangle are 2 and 5. Find the measure of the hypotenuse.
What is approx. 5.4?
100
Farmer Shreeve owns a citrus tree farm in Florida. During some parts of the year the amount of rain in Florida is not sufficient to maintain maximum growth of citrus, so farmer Shreeve is going to buy a water tank. Find how much water it will hold if it is a right circular cylinder with a height of 10 feet and a radius of radius of 5 feet.
What is 785 ft^3?
100
lines that are always the same distance apart and will never meet
An envelope measures 9 inches by 12 inches. A pencil is placed in the envelope at a diagonal. The maximum possible length of the pencil
What is 15 inches?
300
A model of a volcano constructed for a science project is cone- shaped with a diameter of 8 inches. If the volume of the model is about 201 cubic inches, how tall is the model?
Write and solve your own word problem using the Pythagorean Theorem.
500
A soup can is in the shape of a cylinder. The can
has a volume of 342 cm3 and a diameter of 6 cm.
Express the height of the can in terms of π.
Determine the maximum number of soup cans that
can be stacked on their base between two shelves if
the distance between the shelves is exactly 36 cm.
Explain your answer.