A flying squirrel's nest is 12 feet high in a tree. From its nest, the flying squirrel glides 13 feet to reach an acorn that is on the ground. How far is the acorn from the base of the tree? Draw a picture and show your work.
2 points
2
Question 2
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A slide is 10 feet long and 8 feet high. How long is its base, from the bottom of the ladder to the end of the slide? Draw a picture and show your work.
2 points
2
Question 3
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An oak tree is 4 meters tall and a bird is standing on the ground 3 meters from the tree. If the bird flies directly to the top of the tree, how far will it fly? Draw a picture and show your work.
2 points
2
Question 4
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The length of Olivia's rectangular living room is 20 feet and the diagonal distance between opposite corners is 29 feet. What is the width of Olivia's living room? Draw a picture and show your work.
2 points
2
Question 5
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A hummingbird's nest is 15 feet high in a tree and a flower is on the ground 8 feet away from the base of the tree. How far will the hummingbird need to fly to get from its nest to the flower? Draw a picture and show your work.
2 points
2
Question 6
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Mr. Conway is leaning a ladder against the side of his house to repair the roof. The top of the ladder reaches the roof, which is 20 feet high. The base of the ladder is 15 feet away from the house, where Mr. Conway's son is holding it steady. How long is the ladder? Draw a picture and show your work.
2 points
2
Question 7
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Is this a picture of a right triangle? Show your work so support your answer.
2 points
2
Question 8
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Is this a picture of a right triangle? Show your work so support your answer.