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Which set of numbers is a Pythagorean triple? |
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A. |
4-5-6 |
B. |
7-9-10 |
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C. |
1-1-2 |
D. |
5-12-13 |
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2. |
Write a Pythagorean triple other than 3-4-5 that is in the 3-4-5 family. |
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A. |
9-12-15 |
B. |
5-12-13 |
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C. |
10-24-26 |
D. |
6-8-9 |
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3. |
To get to his friend Traci's house, Kevin walks 6 blocks east and 5 blocks south. How far must Kevin walk if he chose to go on a diagonal line to Traci's house? |
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A. |
about 11 blocks |
B. |
about 3.3 blocks |
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C. |
about 4.7 blocks |
D. |
about 7.8 blocks |
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4. |
Sabrina's flying disc was stuck in a tree. In order to get the flying disc down, she used a 25-foot ladder positioned 8 feet from the base of the tree. How high was the flying disc? |
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about 17 feet |
B. |
about 23.7 feet |
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C. |
about 33 feet |
D. |
about 68.7 feet |
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5. |
Which of the following are Pythagorean triples? |
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A. |
6, 12, 13 |
B. |
10, 12, 16 |
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C. |
7, 9, 11 |
D. |
9, 12, 15 |
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