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Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

1. The document provides 21 word problems involving right triangles and trigonometry. The problems involve finding missing sides of triangles, calculating distances using trigonometric functions, and finding diagonal or hypotenuse lengths. 2. Students are asked to show their work and round answers to 1 or 2 decimal places where specified. 3. The problems cover a range of skills including using the Pythagorean theorem, trigonometric ratios, and unit conversions between inches, feet, meters, and kilometers.

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338 views

Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

1. The document provides 21 word problems involving right triangles and trigonometry. The problems involve finding missing sides of triangles, calculating distances using trigonometric functions, and finding diagonal or hypotenuse lengths. 2. Students are asked to show their work and round answers to 1 or 2 decimal places where specified. 3. The problems cover a range of skills including using the Pythagorean theorem, trigonometric ratios, and unit conversions between inches, feet, meters, and kilometers.

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IGCSE Foundations Trigonometry

Find the length of the missing side in the following examples. Round answers to the
nearest hundredth (2 decimal places), if necessary. Show all work
14cm
1. 2. 3.
X
X 7cm X
6cm

4cm 22cm
3cm

2.7cm
4. 5. 6.
4.2cm
3.7cm
6.9m
5.3m X 8.6cm
X

3m
7. X 8. 9.
6.9cm
6.4cm
7m
17m
22m X

X
IGCSE Foundations Trigonometry

What is the length of the missing side of the following right angle triangles? Show all
work!

10. a=3; b=4; c=? 11. a=6; b=8; c=?

12. a = 12 ; b =? ; c = 22 13. a = 9 ; b = ? ; c = 13

14. a = ? ; b = 20 ; c = 23 15. a = ? ; b = 10 ; c = 17

16. To get from point A to point B you must avoid walking through a pond. To avoid
the pond, you must walk 34 meters south and 41 meters east. To the nearest meter,
how many meters would be saved if it were possible to walk through the pond?
IGCSE Foundations Trigonometry
17. A suitcase measures 24 inches long and 18 inches high. What is the diagonal
length of the suitcase to the nearest tenth of a foot?

18. In a computer catalog, a computer monitor is listed as being 19 inches. This


distance is the diagonal distance across the screen. If the screen measures 10 inches
in height, what is the actual width of the screen to the nearest inch?

19. Two joggers run 8km north and then 5km west. What is the shortest distance, to the
nearest tenth of a kilometer, they must travel to return to their starting point?
IGCSE Foundations Trigonometry

20. Oscar's dog house is shaped like a tent. The slanted sides are both 5 feet long and
the bottom of the house is 6 feet across. What is the height of his dog house, in feet, at
its tallest point?

21. Seth made a small rectangular table for his workroom. The sides of the table are
1.3m and 2.8m. What is the length of the diagonal of the table?

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