Pythagorean theorem + system of equations - math problems

Number of problems found: 34

  • Railway embankment
    rr_lichobeznik The section of the railway embankment is an isosceles trapezoid, the sizes of the bases of which are in the ratio 5: 3. The arms have a length of 5 m and the height of the embankment is 4.8 m. Calculates the size of the embankment section area.
  • Isosceles triangle
    rr_triangle3 In an isosceles triangle ABC with base AB; A [3,4]; B [1,6] and the vertex C lies on the line 5x - 6y - 16 = 0. Calculate the coordinates of vertex C.
  • Three faces of a cuboid
    cuboid The diagonal of three faces of a cuboid are 13,√281 and 20 units. Then the total surface area of the cuboid is.
  • Sides of right angled triangle
    triangle_rt1 One leg is 1 m shorter than the hypotenuse, and the second leg is 2 m shorter than the hypotenuse. Find the lengths of all sides of the right-angled triangle.
  • Nice prism
    diagonal_rectangular_prism.JPG Calculate the surface of the cuboid if the sum of its edges is a + b + c = 19 cm and the body diagonal size u = 13 cm.
  • Sphere from tree points
    sphere2_1 Equation of sphere with three point (a,0,0), (0, a,0), (0,0, a) and center lies on plane x+y+z=a
  • Rectangle
    diagonal_rectangle_2 The rectangle has a perimeter 75 cm. Diagonal length is 32.5 cm. Determine the length of the sides.
  • An equilateral
    rs_triangle2 An equilateral triangle is inscribed in a square of side 1 unit long so that it has one common vertex with the square. What is the area of the inscribed triangle?
  • Find the 13
    circle_inside_rhombus Find the equation of the circle inscribed in the rhombus ABCD where A[1, -2], B[8, -3] and C[9, 4].
  • 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.
  • Block or cuboid
    cuboid The wall diagonals of the block have sizes of √29cm, √34cm, √13cm. Calculate the surface and volume of the block.
  • Two chords
    tetivy Calculate the length of chord AB and perpendicular chord BC to circle if AB is 4 cm from the center of the circle and BC 8 cm from the center of the circle.
  • Three parallels
    rs_triangle The vertices of an equilateral triangle lie on 3 different parallel lines. The middle line is 5 m and 3 m distant from the end lines. Calculate the height of this triangle.
  • 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.
  • Triangle - is RT?
    triangle_3_angles Triangle has a circumference of 90 cm. Side b is 1 cm longer than c, side c is 31 cm longer than side a. Calculate the length of sides and determine whether triangle is a right triangle.
  • 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.
  • Faces diagonals
    cuboid_1 If the diagonals of a cuboid are x, y, and z (wall diagonals or three faces) respectively than find the volume of a cuboid. Solve for x=1.3, y=1, z=1.2
  • AP RT triangle
    right_triangle_4 The length of the sides of a right triangle form an arithmetic progression, longer leg is 24 cm long. What are the perimeter and area?
  • RTriangle 17
    rt The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 17 cm. If you decrease both two legs by 3 cm you will reduce the hypotenuse by 4 cm. Determine the length of this legs.
  • Diagonal 20
    plaza Diagonal pathway for the rectangular town plaza whose length is 20 m longer than the width. if the pathway is 20 m shorter than twice the width. How long should the pathway be?

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