Jeopardy

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Jeopardy
Square Roots Rational/ Irrational Pythagorean Theorem Applications Special Right Triangles
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2
100

• Find the square root.
• v49

3
200

• Find the square root.
• -v0.25

4
300

• Find the square root.
• 9
• v16

5
400
Solve the equation. Round to the nearest tenth,
if necessary. a2 169
6
500

• Solve the equation. Round to the nearest tenth,
  if necessary.
• y2 20 79

7
100

• Tell whether the number is rational or
  irrational. Explain your reasoning.
• 7
• 8

8
200

• Tell whether the number is rational or
  irrational. Explain your reasoning.
• 1
• 9

9
300

• Tell whether the number is rational or
  irrational. Explain your reasoning.
• v5

10
400

• Tell whether the number is rational or
  irrational. Explain your reasoning.
• v8.1

11
500

• Order the numbers
• 0.53, 0.535, 0.53 and v0.28

12
100

• Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right
  triangle with leg lengths of 28 centimeters and
  45 centimeters.

13
200

• Determine whether a triangle with the given side
  lengths is a right triangle.
• a 22, b 120, c 122

14
300

• Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right
  triangle with a 33 inch leg and a 44 inch leg.

15
400

• Find the length of a leg of a right triangle with
  a 48.7 m leg and a 52.3 m hypotenuse.
• (round to the nearest hundredth if necessary)

16
500

• Determine whether a triangle with the given side
  lengths is a right triangle.
• a 21, b 70, c 75

17
100

• Determine whether
• 19, 22, 26
• form a Pythagorean triple.

18
200

• A community garden forms a square 160 feet on
  each side. Two diagonal paths cross the garden
  between opposite corners. What is the length of
  each path to the nearest foot?

19
300

• Jaime and Tara are jogging. Jaime jogs from A to
  C. Tara jogs from A to B to C. About how much
  farther does Tara go from A to C than Jaime?

C
500m
B
A
1000m
20
400

• A kicker is about to attempt a field goal in a
  football game. The distance from the football to
  the goal post is 120 feet. The crossbar of the
  goal post is 10 feet above the ground. Find the
  distance between the football and the crossbar.
  Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

21
500

• Find the perimeter and area of the triangle. Do
  the side lengths of the triangle form a
  Pythagorean triple?

29 ft
h
20 ft
22
100

• Find the value of each variable in the triangle.
  Give the exact answer.

a
8
30
60
b
23
200

• The infield of a baseball diamond is a square
  with side length 90 feet. A player throws from
  third base to first base. How far does she have
  to throw the ball?

24
300

• A wire runs from the top of an electric pole to
  the ground. The wire makes a 45 angle with the
  ground. The pole is 40 feet tall. Find the length
  of the wire. Round your answer to the nearest
  foot, if necessary.

25
400

• The hypotenuse of a
• 30- 60-90 right triangle is 103 centimeters.
  Find the length of the longer leg. Round to the
  nearest tenth.

26
500

• A school dance committee plans to suspend a giant
  paper dragon across the school gymnasium from
  one corner diagonally to the other. The dragon
  will be the hypotenuse of a 30- 60- 90
  triangle. The width of the gym is 60 feet and
  the length of the dragon is 120 feet. To the
  nearest foot, what is the length of the gym?