Pythagorean theorem - math word problems

  1. Ratio of edges
    diagonal_2 The dimensions of the cuboid are in a ratio 3: 1: 2. The body diagonal has a length of 28 cm. Find the volume of a cuboid.
  2. Right triangle eq2
    rt_triangle_1 Find the lengths of the sides and the angles in the right triangle. Given area S = 210 and perimeter o = 70.
  3. Find the 3
    segment_2 Find the distance and mid-point between A(1,2) and B(5,5).
  4. Solid cuboid
    cuboid_18 A solid cuboid has a volume of 40 cm3. The cuboid has a total surface area of 100 cm squared. One edge of the cuboid has length 2 cm. Find the length of a diagonal of the cuboid. Give your answer correct to 3 sig. Fig.
  5. Rhombus
    kosostvorec_1 The rhombus has diagonal lengths of 4.2cm and 3.4cm. Calculate the length of the sides of the rhombus and its height
  6. The Scout Tent
    jehlan_4b_obdelnik_2 The Scout Tent has a rectangular wooden underlay with dimensions of 220 cm and 150 cm. How much canvas is needed for a 170 cm high of pyramid roof?
  7. Find radius
    numbers_49 Find radius of circle using pythagorean theorem where a=9, b=r, c= 6+r
  8. Quadrangular pyramid
    jehlan_4b_obdelnik_1 Given is a regular quadrangular pyramid with a square base. The body height is 30 cm and volume V = 1000 cm³. Calculate its side a and its surface area.
  9. A box
    cuboid_15 A box is 15 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall what is the diagonal S of the bottom side? What is the length of the body diagnol R?
  10. Thunderstorm
    blesk The height of the pole before the storm is 10 m. After a storm when they come to check it they see that on the ground from the pole blows part of the column. Distance from the pole is 3 meters. At how high was the pole broken? (In fact, a rectangular tri
  11. A cylinder
    string A cylinder 108 cm high has a circumference of 24 cm. A string makes exactly 6 complete turns around the cylinder while its two ends touch the cylinder's top and bottom. (forming a spiral around the cylinder). How long is the string in cm?
  12. Diamond diagonals
    kosostvorec Calculate the diamonds' diagonals lengths if the diamond area is 156 cm square and the side length is 13 cm.
  13. Right angled triangle 3
    right_triangle_3 Side b = 1.5, hypotenuse angle A = 70 degrees, Angle B = 20 degrees. Find its unknown sides length.
  14. Cube cut
    rezy The cube ABCDA'B'C'D ' has an edge of 12cm. Calculate the area of diagonal cut B DD'B '.
  15. Body diagonal - cube
    cube_shield Calculate the surface and cube volume with body diagonal 15 cm long.
  16. Roof cover
    jehlan_4b_obdelnik Above the pavilion with a square ground plan with a side length of a = 12 m is a pyramid-shaped roof with a height v = 4.5 m. Calculate how much m2 of sheet metal is needed to cover this roof if 5.5% of the sheet we must add for joints and waste.
  17. A bridge
    arc123 A bridge over a river is in the shape of the arc of a circle with each base of the bridge at the river's edge. At the center of the river, the bridge is 10 feet above the water. At 27 feet from the edge of the river, the bridge is 9 feet above the water.
  18. Calculate
    equilateral_triangle2 Calculate the length of a side of the equilateral triangle with an area of 50cm2.
  19. Equilateral triangle
    equilateral_triangle2_1 Calculate the area of an equilateral triangle with circumference 72cm.
  20. Diagonal to area
    rectangle_5 Calculate the area of a rectangle in which the length of the diagonal is 10 cm.

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