What you need to know
Check yourself against these “I can” statements.
- I can use Pythagoras' theorem in 3D shapes
Practise this topic
2 resources3D Pythagoras: Exercise
Lengths in 3D with Pythagoras: diagonals of a cuboid and of prisms, the height, a sloping edge or a side of a pyramid, lengths to midpoints, then several steps (a pyramid on a cuboid, working back from a space diagonal). Answers…
⬢ Blockbusters3D Pythagoras: Exercise Blockbusters
Blockbusters with the questions from the 3D Pythagoras: Exercise worksheet: choose its levels for the ordinary hexagons and for the harder ★ ones. Show the answer and the worked solution, or play against the computer with…
These are the pages for Pythagoras’ theorem in 3D in the GCSE + AQA Level 2 Further Maths scheme of work, following Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1) Higher (1MA1), plus AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics (8365). Open this topic in Mr Wells Maths to see it alongside the rest of the course.