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Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
    5 minutes
    1 pt
    A new pipeline is being created to shorten the distance it has to travel to get from point A to point B. The original pipeline ran at a 90 angle from point A to point B and was 20 miles on one side and 15 miles on the other. The new pipeline will go straight from A to B. How much shorter will the new pipeline be?
    10
    25
    175
    625
  • 2. Multiple Choice
    5 minutes
    1 pt
    You need a ladder that will reach up a 25 foot tall house when placed 10 feet away from the house. How tall does the ladder need to be?
    25 feet
    26 feet
    27 feet
    28 feet
  • 3. Multiple Choice
    15 minutes
    1 pt
    A rectangular field is 50 yards wide and 100 yards long. Patrick walks diagonally across the field. How far does he walk?
    111.8 yards
    115 yards
    127.3 yards
    119 yards
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