Engineer | Maths | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

A number is in ______ form when it is displayed as one integer divided by another integer.
- 'fractional' ✓
Which of the following are types of engineering?
- Agricultural ✓
- Mechanical ✓
- Operational
- Systems ✓
- Water
______ states that the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.
- 'Pythagoras’ theorem' ✓
If the two shorter sides in a right-angled triangle have lengths 3 cm and 4 cm, what is the length of the longest side?
- '5 cm' ✓
If the two shorter sides in a right-angled triangle have lengths 5 cm and 12 cm, what is the length of the longest side?
- '13 cm' ✓
If the longest side of a right-angled triangle is 29 cm in length, and one of the shorter sides has a length of 21 cm, what is the length of the third side?
- '20 cm' ✓

Half of a half is a ______.
- quarter ✓
- fifth
- tenth
- sixteenth
The width of three adult human thumbs is approximately ______ inches long.
- 2
- 3 ✓
- 4
- 5
- 6
How many inches are there in a foot?
- 5
- 10
- 12 ✓
- 24
A ______ was often a five-foot folding rule.
- Carpenter's Rule ✓
- Mason’s Rule ✓
- Plumber’s Rule
- Workman's Rule
Is the wall upright?
- No because $$15^2 + 8^2 eq 17^2$$
- No because $15^2 + 8^2 = 17^2$
- Yes because $$15^2 + 8^2 eq 17^2$$
- Yes because $15^2 + 8^2 = 17^2$ ✓
Is the wall upright?
- No because $$9^2 + 12^2 eq 16^2$$ ✓
- No because $9^2 + 12^2 = 16^2$
- Yes because $$9^2 + 12^2 eq 16^2$$
- Yes because $9^2 + 12^2 = 16^2$

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Pupils mix-up the sides of the right-angled triangle when using Pythagoras' theorem.

Pupils may benefit from labelling the right-angled triangle so that the hypotenuse is clearly identified.

Fractional form - A number is in fractional form when it is displayed as one integer divided by another integer.