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Geomtery DCA Practice Questions

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
Find the measurement of the segment.
 

 1. 

geo-allen_files/i0030000.jpg mm, geo-allen_files/i0030001.jpg mm
geo-allen_files/i0030002.jpg
PS = ?
a.
32.7 mm
c.
32.5 mm
b.
5.1 mm
d.
32.4 mm
 
 
In the figure, geo-allen_files/i0040000.jpg bisects geo-allen_files/i0040001.jpg.
geo-allen_files/i0040002.jpg
 

 2. 

If geo-allen_files/i0050000.jpg and geo-allen_files/i0050001.jpg, find x.
a.
33
c.
11
b.
58
d.
29
 
 
Write the converse of the conditional statement. Determine whether the converse is true or false. If it is false, find a counterexample.
 

 3. 

All Jack Russells are terriers.
a.
If a dog is a terrier, then it is a Jack Russell. False; it could be a Scottish terrier.
b.
If it is a Jack Russell, then a dog is a terrier. True
c.
If a dog is a terrier, then a dog is a terrier. True
d.
All Jack Russells are terriers. True
 
 
Determine the slope of the line that contains the given points.
 

 4. 

geo-allen_files/i0090000.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0090001.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0090002.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0090003.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0090004.jpg
 

 5. 

In the figure, geo-allen_files/i0100000.jpg. Find geo-allen_files/i0100001.jpg.
geo-allen_files/i0100002.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0100003.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0100004.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0100005.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0100006.jpg
 

 6. 

In the figure, geo-allen_files/i0110000.jpg and geo-allen_files/i0110001.jpg. Find the measure of angle WSP.
geo-allen_files/i0110002.jpg
a.
85
c.
95
b.
75
d.
65
 
 
Find each measure.
 

 7. 

geo-allen_files/i0130000.jpg
geo-allen_files/i0130001.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0130002.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0130003.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0130004.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0130005.jpg
 
 
Name the congruent angles and sides for the pair of congruent triangles.
 

 8. 

geo-allen_files/i0150000.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0150001.jpg geo-allen_files/i0150002.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0150003.jpg geo-allen_files/i0150004.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0150005.jpg geo-allen_files/i0150006.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0150007.jpg geo-allen_files/i0150008.jpg
 
 
Identify the congruent triangles in the figure.
 

 9. 

geo-allen_files/i0170000.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0170001.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0170002.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0170003.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0170004.jpg
 

 10. 

Find x so that geo-allen_files/i0180000.jpg.
geo-allen_files/i0180001.jpg
geo-allen_files/i0180002.jpg, geo-allen_files/i0180003.jpg, geo-allen_files/i0180004.jpg, geo-allen_files/i0180005.jpg
a.
6.38
c.
24
b.
21
d.
9.38
 
 
Write an equation of the line that passes through each point with the given slope.
 

 11. 

geo-allen_files/i0200000.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0200001.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0200002.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0200003.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0200004.jpg
 
 
Use the diagram to find the measure of the given angle.
geo-allen_files/i0210000.jpg
 

 12. 

geo-allen_files/i0220000.jpg
a.
95°
c.
50°
b.
20°
d.
85°
 
 
Graph each figure and its image under the given translation.
 

 13. 

geo-allen_files/i0240000.jpg with vertices geo-allen_files/i0240001.jpg under the translation left three units and down two units
a.
geo-allen_files/i0240002.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0240003.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0240004.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0240005.jpg
 

 14. 

In a bag of marbles, geo-allen_files/i0250000.jpg are blue, geo-allen_files/i0250001.jpg are white, geo-allen_files/i0250002.jpg are red, and geo-allen_files/i0250003.jpg are green. If Kathryn takes a marble from the bag without looking, which color is it most likely to be?
a.
blue
c.
white
b.
red
d.
green
 
 
Find the area of the figure. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
 

 15. 

geo-allen_files/i0270000.jpg
a.
541.9 units2
c.
192 units2
b.
624 units2
d.
315.8 units2
 

 16. 

Find x.
geo-allen_files/i0280000.jpg
a.
22
c.
1144
b.
geo-allen_files/i0280001.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0280002.jpg
 

 17. 

Find x and y.
geo-allen_files/i0290000.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0290001.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0290002.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0290003.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0290004.jpg
 

 18. 

Find x.
geo-allen_files/i0300000.jpg
a.
6
c.
geo-allen_files/i0300001.jpg
b.
16
d.
geo-allen_files/i0300002.jpg
 
 
Write an equation of the line with the given slope and y-intercept
 

 19. 

slope: geo-allen_files/i0320000.jpg, y-intercept: –3
a.
y = geo-allen_files/i0320001.jpgx – 3
c.
y = geo-allen_files/i0320002.jpgx + 3
b.
y = geo-allen_files/i0320003.jpgx – 3
d.
y = geo-allen_files/i0320004.jpgx – 3
 

 20. 

A quadrilateral MUST be a trapezoid if it has
a.
exactly one pair of parallel sides
d.
four right angles
b.
one pair of adjacent sides equal
e.
a diagonal as axis of symmetry
c.
two pairs of parallel sides
 
 
Find the volume of the prism. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
 

 21. 

geo-allen_files/i0350000.jpg
a.
1120.0 cmgeo-allen_files/i0350001.jpg3
c.
660.4 cmgeo-allen_files/i0350002.jpg3
b.
560.0 cmgeo-allen_files/i0350003.jpg3
d.
437.1 cmgeo-allen_files/i0350004.jpg3
 

 22. 

Rachel completed her first three math tests with an average (arithmetic mean) score of 72. After the fourth test, her average was 78. What was her score on the fourth test?
a.
86
b.
72
c.
96
d.
90
e.
78
 

 23. 

Name three points that are collinear.
geo-allen_files/i0370000.jpg
a.
M, L, R
c.
Q, L, M
b.
L, P, T
d.
R, S, K
 
 
Use a matrix to find the coordinates of the vertices of the image of each figure under the given translation.
 

 24. 

geo-allen_files/i0390000.jpg with geo-allen_files/i0390001.jpg; geo-allen_files/i0390002.jpg
a.
geo-allen_files/i0390003.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0390004.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0390005.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0390006.jpg
 

 25. 

Find x. Assume that segments that appear tangent are tangent.
geo-allen_files/i0400000.jpg
a.
9
c.
12
b.
7
d.
17
 
 
Find the volume of the solid formed by the net. Use 3.14 for p when needed. Round to the nearest tenth.
 

 26. 

geo-allen_files/i0420000.jpg
a.
12.9 ftgeo-allen_files/i0420001.jpg3
c.
9.2 ftgeo-allen_files/i0420002.jpg3
b.
18.5 ftgeo-allen_files/i0420003.jpg3
d.
4.1 ftgeo-allen_files/i0420004.jpg3
 

 27. 

In this figure geo-allen_files/i0430000.jpg is a stright line.


geo-allen_files/i0430001.jpg
What is the measure, in degrees, of angle CBD?
a.
83.1°
c.
48.475°
b.
90°
d.
75°
 

 28. 

Find the area of the figure.
geo-allen_files/i0440000.jpg
a.
361 geo-allen_files/i0440001.jpg
c.
285 geo-allen_files/i0440002.jpg
b.
120 geo-allen_files/i0440003.jpg
d.
76 geo-allen_files/i0440004.jpg
 

 29. 

geo-allen_files/i0450000.jpg
Find the area of the figure above.  Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
a.
85 m²
c.
70.83 m²
b.
49.17 m²
d.
35 m²
 

 30. 

Parallelogram ABCD and EFGH are similar.  Of the following, which is the length of geo-allen_files/i0460000.jpg?
If geo-allen_files/i0460001.jpg 11 m , geo-allen_files/i0460002.jpg 7 m, and geo-allen_files/i0460003.jpg 5 m.  Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
geo-allen_files/i0460004.jpggeo-allen_files/i0460005.jpg
a.
3.18 m
c.
7.86 m
b.
35 m
d.
15.4 m
 

 31. 

Rachael completed her first three math tests with an average (arithmetic mean) score of 68.  After the fourth test, her average was 72.  What was her score on the fourth test?

a.
75
c.
61
b.
67
d.
85
 
 
Find the area of the indicated sector(s). Then find the probability of spinning the color indicated if the diameter of the spinner is 12.
 

 32. 

red
geo-allen_files/i0490000.jpg
a.
58.7 units2, 0.48
c.
234.872 units2, 0.48
b.
58.7 units2, 0.52
d.
234.872 units2, 0.52
 

 33. 

Find the measurment of arc AC
geo-allen_files/i0500000.jpg
a.
42°
c.
84°
b.
130°
d.
146°
 

 34. 

Find x
geo-allen_files/i0510000.jpg
a.
78°
c.
156°
b.
102°
d.
180°
 
 
Determine whether each pair of triangles is similar. Justify your answer.
 

 35. 

geo-allen_files/i0530000.jpg
a.
No; the sides are not congruent.
b.
yes; geo-allen_files/i0530001.jpg by SSS Similarity
c.
yes; geo-allen_files/i0530002.jpg by ASA Similarity
d.
yes; geo-allen_files/i0530003.jpg by SAS Similarity
 

 36. 

Of the following, which is the width of a box of cereal that has a volume of 7904 cubic centimeters, and measures 26 centimeters in length and 38 centimeters in height? (The formula for volume is V = lwh.)
a.
0.125 cm
d.
8 cmgeo-allen_files/i0540000.jpg
b.
0.125 cmgeo-allen_files/i0540001.jpg
e.
2.7 cmgeo-allen_files/i0540002.jpg
c.
8 cm
 

 37. 

Find the measure of each interior angle for a regular pentagon. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
a.
360
c.
540
b.
108
d.
72
 
 
Position and label each quadrilateral on the coordinate plane.
 

 38. 

square with side length b units
a.
geo-allen_files/i0570000.jpg
c.
geo-allen_files/i0570001.jpg
b.
geo-allen_files/i0570002.jpg
d.
geo-allen_files/i0570003.jpg
 

Short Answer
 

 39. 

In geo-allen_files/i0590000.jpg, geo-allen_files/i0590001.jpg and geo-allen_files/i0590002.jpg are diameters, and geo-allen_files/i0590003.jpg.
geo-allen_files/i0590004.jpg
Find m arc ADC.
 

 40. 

A can of soup measures 4 inches high. The radius of the bottom of the can is 2 inches. What is the volume of the can to the nearest cubic inch? (The formula for the volume of a cylinder is V = geo-allen_files/i0600000.jpgr2h.)
 

 41. 

The figure consists of 6 squares of equal size. The area of the whole figure is 384 cm2.

geo-allen_files/i0610000.jpg

(a) Find the area of one square in square centimeters.
(b) Find the length of the side of one square in centimeters.
(c) Find the perimeter of the whole figure in centimeters.
 

Essay
 

 42. 

A food manufacturer packages vegetables in the cylindrical can shown in the diagram at left for sale to restaurants. They want to sell the vegetables to consumers in grocery stores as well, and need to provide them in smaller cans. They have decided to halve the height of the can.
geo-allen_files/i0630000.jpggeo-allen_files/i0630001.jpg
a.      Find the surface area of each can. Use 3.14 for p. Explain the effect of halving the height on the amount of material used to produce the can.
b.      Find the volume of each can. Use 3.14 for p. Explain the effect of halving the height on the amount of product that can fit inside.
 



 
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