Have I Got Hypotenuse For You

Rules:

• Select a number
• Answer the question – find the length of the
hypotenuse
• You have 1 minute
• If you get it wrong, it passes over to the other team
 Calculate the length of the The diagram shows a trapezium
16cm ABCD . Calculate the length of CD.
diagonal BC.

1 2
C

3
B A 10cm
A
14.76cm
7cm 20cm h
12cm
8.60cm
7cm

C D B 15cm D
13cm
A ladder leans against a wall 4m tall
with one end on the ground 6m from 4cm
the wall. The other end just reaches a

4 5 6
windowsill. Calculate the length of the

21.10m
18m h
7.21m ladder.

4m 8.06cm h
7cm

11m 6m

h
3cm

7 9
8 15.65cm
6m h
14cm h
8.54cm 8cm
8.49m
6m
7cm
Have I Got Hypotenuse For You
Rules:

• Select a number
• Answer the question – find the length of the
hypotenuse
• You have 1 minute
• If you get it wrong, it passes over to the other team
 The diagram shows a trapezium This rectangle has a diagonal
ABCD . Calculate the length of AB. of 13cm and a width of 12cm.

1 2 3
A 8cm C Calculate it’s height.

6.71cm 7cm j 5cm 13cm 12.73m

9m c

B 10cm D 9m
12cm
Cardiff is 130 miles west of London.
Hull is 200 miles north east of Cardiff.

151.99
How far is Hull from London?

4 5 16.52cm
6
Hull
200 miles
8.54m
8m d 23cm
16cm

Cardiffmiles 130 miles

London 3m
f

b k
20cm

8
7 8.94cm 9
a 4m

13.23cm 15cm
12cm
8cm
6.93m 8m