Spring 2014 Geometry Review Packet

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Refer to the figure.



____ 1. Name a median.
a. RW c. QT
b.

d.


____ 2. Name an angle bisector.
a. RW c. QT
b.

d.


____ 3. Name a perpendicular bisector.
a. RW c. QT
b.

d.


____ 4. Name an altitude.
a. RW c. QT
b. RP d.


____ 5. Name the longest side of ABC.



a. AB c. AC
b. BC d. cannot tell

____ 6. Name the angle with the greatest measure in GHI.



a. !G c. !I
b. !H d. cannot tell

____ 7. Carrie, Maria, and Nayla are friends that live close to one another. Which two friends have the shortest
distance between them?

a. Maria and Nayla
b. Carrie and Maria
c. Carrie and Nayla
d. All three live equal distances from each other.

____ 8. Find the possible values for m!1.



a. m!1 124 c. 90 m!1 56
b. 0 m!1 56 d. 180 m!1 56

____ 9. Which of the following sets of numbers can be the lengths of the sides of a triangle?
a. 12, 9, 2 c. 2, 3, 4
b. 11, 12, 23 d.
, ,

____ 10. Find the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a convex 30-gon.
a. 5400 c. 360
b. 5040 d. 168

____ 11. Find the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a convex 21-gon.
a. 21 c. 360
b. 180 d. 3420

____ 12. If the measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon is 108, find the measure of each exterior angle.
a. 18 c. 90
b. 72 d. 108

____ 13. For parallelogram ABCD, find x.



a. 4 c. 16
b. 10.25 d. 21.5

____ 14. Which of the following is a property of a parallelogram?
a. The diagonals are congruent. c. The diagonals are perpendicular.
b. The diagonals bisect the angles. d. The diagonals bisect each other.

____ 15. Find x and y so that ABCD will be a parallelogram.



a. x 6, y 42 c. x 20, y 42
b. x 6, y 22 d. x 20, y 22

____ 16. Find x so that this quadrilateral is a parallelogram.



a. 44 c. 90
b. 46 d. 134

____ 17. Which of the following is a property of all rectangles?
a. four congruent sides c. diagonals are perpendicular
b. diagonals bisect the angles d. four right angles

____ 18. ABCD is a rectangle with diagonals AC and BD. If AC 2x 10 and BD 56, find x.
a. 23 c. 78
b. 33 d. 122

____ 19. For rhombus ABCD, find m!1.



a. 45 c. 90
b. 60 d. 120

____ 20. Find m!PRS in square PQRS.



a. 30 c. 60
b. 45 d. 90

____ 21. Choose a pair of base angles of trapezoid ABCD.



a. !A, !C c. !A, !D
b. !B, !D d. !D, !C

____ 22. In trapezoid DEFG, find m!D.



a. 44 c. 108
b. 72 d. 136

____ 23. The hood of Olivias car is the shape of a trapezoid. The base bordering the windshield measures 30 inches
and the base at the front of the car measures 24 inches. What is the width of the median of the hood?
a. 25 in. c. 28 in.
b. 27 in. d. 29 in.

____ 24. The length of one base of a trapezoid is 44, the median is 36, and the other base is 2x 10. Find x.
a. 9 c. 21
b. 17 d. 40

____ 25. Given trapezoid ABCD with median EF, which of the following is true?



a.
EF AD
c. AB EF
b. AE FD d.
EF


____ 26. To prove that the diagonals of a square bisect each other, you would position and label a square in the
coordinate plane and then find which of the following?
a. measures of the angles c. lengths of the diagonals
b. midpoints of the diagonals d. slopes of the diagonals

____ 27. There are 15 plums and 9 apples in a fruit bowl. What is the ratio of apples to plums?
a. 3:5 c. 5:3
b. 3:8 d. 8:3

____ 28. Solve
a. 4.6 c. 5
b. 4.8 d. 7

____ 29. Find the triangle similar to ABC below



a.

c.

b.

d.



____ 30. Find x if ABC ~ JKL.



a. 10 c. 25
b. 14 d. 29

____ 31. Find x.



a. 16 c. 20
b. 18 d. 21

____ 32. Find the polygon that is similar to ABCD.



a.

c.

b.

d.



____ 33. If PQR STU, find x.



a. 4.4 c. 24.6
b. 7 d. 35

____ 34. Find the polygon that may be similar to ABCD.



a.

c.

b.

d.



____ 35. If ABC DEF, find m!C.



a. 54 c. 67
b. 59 d. 69

____ 36. Quadrilateral JKLM quadrilateral WXYZ, JK 15, LM 10, XY 6, and WX 9. Find KL.
a. 8 c. 11
b. 10 d. 12

____ 37. Find x in PQR.



a. 13 c. 16
b. 15 d.


____ 38. Find x.



a.

c.

b. 6 d. 5

____ 39. Which set of measures could represent the sides of a right triangle?
a.

c. 7, 17, 24
b.

d. 8, 15, 16


____ 40. Find c.



a. 18 c.

b.

d. 9


____ 41. In right triangle ABC, a 14, b 48, and c 50. Find tan A.
a.

c.

b.

d.



____ 42. Find x to the nearest degree.



a. 57 c. 33
b. 55 d. 29

____ 43. If a 24-foot ladder makes a 58 angle with the ground, how many feet up a wall will it reach? Round your
answer to the nearest tenth.
a. 38.4 ft c. 20.4 ft
b. 20.8 ft d. 12.7 ft

____ 44. Find the angle of elevation of the sun if a building 125 feet tall casts a shadow 196 feet long. Round to the
nearest degree.
a. 64 c. 40
b. 50 d. 33

____ 45. Find the area of parallelogram ABCD. Round to the nearest tenth.



a. 17.5 ft
2
c. 35 ft
2

b. 31.25 ft
2
d. 62.5 ft
2


____ 46. Find the area of quadrilateral DEFG.



a. 154 cm
2
c. 244 cm
2

b. 218 cm
2
d. 308 cm
2


____ 47. Find the area of an equilateral triangle with a side length of 14 inches.
a. about 12.1 in
2
c. about 84.9 in
2

b. about 42 in
2
d. about 254.6 in
2


____ 48. Find the area of a circle with a circumference of 20".
a. 400" c. 200"
b. 314" d. 100"

____ 49. Find the area of the figure. Round to the nearest tenth.



a. 23.4 ft
2
c. 29.7 ft
2

b. 28.3 ft
2
d. 36 ft
2


____ 50. Find the area of quadrilateral ABCD.



a. 49.5 cm
2
c. 60 cm
2

b. 52 cm
2
d. 97.5 cm
2


____ 51. Find the area of the figure. Round to the nearest tenth.



a. 14.6 units
2
c. 18.2 units
2

b. 15 units
2
d. 22.4 units
2


____ 52. The lateral area of a cube is 36 square inches. How long is each edge?
a.
in.
c. 6 in.
b. 3 in. d. 9 in.

____ 53. The surface area of a right cylinder is 200" square centimeters and the radius is 4 centimeters. Find the height
of the cylinder.
a. 42 cm c. 23 cm
b. 25 cm d. 21 cm

Refer to the figure. Round to the nearest tenth.



____ 54. Find the lateral area.
a. 44.0 in
2
c. 88.0 in
2

b. 75.4 in
2
d. 100.5 in
2


____ 55. Find the surface area of the solid to the nearest tenth.



a. 62.8 cm
2
c. 47.1 cm
2

b. 56.5 cm
2
d. 37.7 cm
2


____ 56. A cylinder has a radius that is 7 inches long and a height that is 10 inches long. Find the volume of the
cylinder. Round to the nearest tenth.
a. 1539.4 in
3
c. 219.9 in
3

b. 490.0 in
3
d. 70.0 in
3


____ 57. The volume of a square pyramid is 100 cubic feet and the height is 10 feet long. Find the length of a side of
the base.
a. 15 ft c. 7.5 ft
b.
ft
d.
ft

____ 58. A sphere has a 48-centimeter diameter. Find the volume of the sphere. Round to the nearest tenth.
a. 463,246.7 cm
3
c. 28,952.9 cm
3

b. 57,905.8 cm
3
d. 7238.2 cm
3


Short Answer

59. Name an angle bisector.



60. The perimeter of ABCD is 44. Find x. Then describe the relationship between and BD.



61. If PO is an angle bisector of !MON, find x.



62. List the angles of GHI in order from least to greatest measure.



63. List the sides of PQR in order from shortest to longest.



64. The measures of two sides of a triangle are 10 meters and 23 meters. If the measure of the third side is x
meters, find the range for x.

65. Find the shortest distance from P to .



66. If bisects !ABC, find x.



67. If JL is a median for IJK, find x.



68. Write a compound inequality for the possible measures of !L.



69. List the angles of GHI in order from least to greatest measure.



70. The sum of the interior angles of an animal pen is 900. How many sides does the pen have?

71. A convex hexagon has interior angles with measures x, (5x 103), (2x 60), (7x 31), (6x 6), and (9x
100). Find x and the measure of each angle.

72. For parallelogram ABCD, find m!1.



73. ABCD is a parallelogram with diagonals that intersect each other at E. If AE x
2
and EC 6x 8, find all
possible values of AC.

74. Determine whether the quadrilateral is a parallelogram. Justify your answer.



75. In rectangle ABCD, find m!1.



76. The diagonals of square ABCD intersect at E. If AE 2, find the perimeter of ABCD.

77. For isosceles trapezoid ABCD, find AE.



78. In isosceles trapezoid ABCD, AE 2x 5, EC 3x 12, and BD 4x 20. Find x.



79. If three of the interior angles of a convex hexagon each measure 140, a fourth angle measures 84, and the
measure of the fifth angle is 3 times the measure of the sixth angle, find the measure of the sixth angle.

80. Determine whether quadrilateral ABCD quadrilateral EFGH. Justify your answer.



81. If FGH LMN and AF and BL are medians, find BL.



82. The ratio of the measures of the sides of a triangle is 2:5:6. If the length of the longest side is 48 inches, find
the perimeter.

83. Find x.



84. A boat is 2000 meters from a cliff. If the angle of depression from the top of the cliff to the boat is 10, how
tall is the cliff? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.



85. A plane flying at an altitude of 10,000 feet begins descending when the end of the runway is below a point
60,000 feet away. Find the angle of descent (depression) to the nearest degree.

86. A rhombus has an area of 165 square units. If the length of one of its diagonals is 15 units, find the length of
its other diagonal.

Find the area of each polygon. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

87. a square with apothem length of 3 inches

88. an equilateral triangle with a perimeter of 42 meters

Find the area of each figure. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

89.

Find the area of each figure. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

90.

91. Find the surface area of the solid.



Use a regular octagonal pyramid with base edges 9 feet long, slant height 15 feet, and a base with an
apothem of 10.86 feet.

92. Find the surface area to the nearest tenth.

Use a cone with a radius of 5 centimeters and a height of 12 centimeters. Round to the nearest tenth.

93. Find the lateral area.

94. Find the surface area.

95. A box has a length of 12 inches, a width of 9 inches, and a height of 4 inches. Find the volume of the box.

96. Find the volume of the cylinder. Round to the nearest tenth.



97. Find the volume of the solid. Round to the nearest tenth.



Essay

Demonstrate your knowledge by giving a clear, concise solution to each problem. Be sure to include all
relevant drawings and justify your answers. You may show your solution in more than one way or
investigate beyond the requirements of the problem.

98. Draw a triangle that satisfies each situation.
a. Two of the sides are altitudes.
b. The altitudes intersect outside the triangle.
c. The altitudes intersect inside the triangle.
d. The altitudes are also the medians of the triangle.

Demonstrate your knowledge by giving a clear, concise solution to each problem. Be sure to include all
relevant drawings and justify your answers. You may show your solution in more than one way or
investigate beyond the requirements of the problem.

99. Draw an example to show why one pair of opposite sides congruent and the other pair of opposite sides
parallel is not sufficient to form a parallelogram.

Demonstrate your knowledge by giving a clear, concise solution to each problem. Be sure to include all
relevant drawings and justify your answers. You may show your solution in more than one way or
investigate beyond the requirements of the problem.

100. To solve for x in a triangle, when would you use sin and when would you use sin
1
? Give an example for
each type of situation.

101. Draw an obtuse triangle and label the vertices, the measures of two angles, and the length of one side. Explain
how to solve the triangle.

Demonstrate your knowledge by giving a clear, concise solution to each problem. Be sure to include all
relevant drawings and justify your answers. You may show your solution in more than one way or
investigate beyond the requirements of the problem.

102. Give the dimensions of two cylinders in which the first has a greater volume than the second, but the second
has greater surface area than the first.