1.   Write an equation you could use to find the length of the missing side of the right triangle.
   
    A. 72 = 222 + b2 B. b2 = 222 + 72
    C. b2 = 222 - 72 D. 222 = 72 - b2
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  2.   A circle with a diameter of 12 centimeters is inscribed in a square. To the nearest centimeter, what is the length of the diagonal of the square?
   
    A. 6 centimeters B. 12 centimeters
    C. 17 centimeters D. 14 centimeters
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  3.   A triangle has sides 5 inches, 7 inches, and 10 inches. Is this a right triangle? Why?
    A. No, because 5 + 7 10.
    B. Yes, because 5 + 7 > 10.
    C. Yes, because 52 + 72 = 102.
    D. No, because 52 + 72 102.
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  4.   In a right triangle, a = 14.2 cm and b = 13.9 cm. Find c. Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. c = 19.9 cm B. c = 14.1 cm
    C. c = 2.9 cm D. c = 0.3 cm
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  5.   Miguel hiked 3 miles due north and then 2 miles due east. How far is he from his starting point?
    A. 4.1 miles B. 3.6 miles
    C. 5 miles D. 2.2 miles
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