Chap 13 - Pythagoras' Theorem
Chap 13 - Pythagoras' Theorem
Chap 13 - Pythagoras' Theorem
1 For each of the following, cal¢ulae the value of . Give your anwer correct to two decimal places
|if nece$sary. PL 3
(a) (b) 13 cm
X Cm
12 cm 5 cm
X Cm
16 cm
Calenlate the length of KM in each bf the following diagrams. Give your answer correct to two
decimal places if necessary. PL3
(a)
13 cm 15 cm
12 cm
K M
(b) 36 cm
9 cm
M
39-cm
12cm
9 cm S
2 Ship P is at 40 km north of ship o. Ship Ris at 15 km west of ship P. Calculate the distance between
ship and ship R, correct to two decimal places. PL3
34-cm
20 cm,
P 12 cm Q
2 In the diagram, POR and PTS are straight lines. Calculate the perimeter of the shaded region. PL3
25 cm
3 cm 5 cm
24 cm
3 Aship departs from point Oand sails towards northwest for a distance of 270 km and then towards
southwest for a distançe of 320 kn. Çalculate the final distance of the ship from point Oand give
your answer corect to two decimal places. PL3
8 cm
(b) 12 cm
5 cm
14 cm
(c)
-24-cm
25 dm
7cm
Practice 13.2b Textbook: Page number 302|
1|A 2.5m long ladder leans against the wall of abuilding. The distance between the wall and the base
of the ladder is 1.5 m. Explain how you would determine whether the wall is vertical. PL4
2.5 m 2 m
1.5 m
50° 10 m
8m
6 m
1 Explain whether the lengths of sides in eaçh of the following can form aright-angled triangle. L3
(a)9 m, 4 0 m, 4 m
(b) 24 C m, 6 m, 6 5 m
2 A carpenter wants to fix a trËangular piece of wood measuting 10 cm, 24 cm and 26 cm onto a
L-shaped wooden structure, as shown in the diagram. Explain whether the triangular piece of wood
can be fixed perfectly onto the L-shaped structure. PLS
S Daniel draws aquadrilateral with measurements as shown in the diagram. What is the ame of the
quadrilateral that he h¡s drawh? Explain. PL
16 cm
12 cm 12 cm
20 cm
16 cm
Self Assessment Textbook: Page number 304|
1 Based on the diagram, Q8
cm TR
(a) calculate the length of S, PL4 9 cm
17 cm
12 cm
2 The width of a river is 20 m. Arif swims Across the river fronm point
HOIS X to pojint Yas shown in the diagram Dye to strong water currents.
Arif finally lands at point Z which is 8 m away from Y. Expl¡in how
you would calculae the açtual di_tan¢e that Arif has swum, correct
7
to two decimall plaçes.PLO
3 In the diagram, PORV and STUV are sqüares. Given U= 40 cm
H0TS find the ara of STUVIPLO
S
24 cm
16 m S
HOTS
3The diagram shows a ladder XY leaning against the walll The ladder X
1S 1.3m long and the base of the ladder is 0.5 m away from the wall p m
When the top of the ladder slides down a di_tance of p m, the base
of the ladder becomes 1.2 m away from the wall. Find the value of
p. PL6
0,5 m
1.2 m
ObËective Questions
1 The diagram oh the right shows the two right angles of MJK and MJL. M
16 cm
C1 8 0 9 cm
D 1 90 9 cm
2 Arope with a length of 6.8 m was tied at the top ofa stick flagpole.
The end of the rope is tied to horizontal gtound 4.3 m from the foot of
the flagpole. Calculate the height of the flagpole and give your answer 6.8 m
3 Zati's house is located 11 km to the east of Fatin's house. Nina's house is located 15 km to the north
of Zati's house. Calculate the shortest distance, in km, between Fatin's house and Nina's house. PL9
A 1 02 0 1 5 6
B 1!7 0 D 1 6
4 The diagram below shows two right-angled triangles. Find the value of x. PL3
3cm T 8 cm
5 cm
10 cm
A2 cm C4 cm
B 3 cm D 6 cm
sThe diagram on the right shows a right-angled triangle POR. What is the
|length of PO in terms of 4 and c? CL3
A C C Va + b cm C cm
B+ D
a çm