Prentice Hall Geometry

Chapter 9 Transformations

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  • Lesson 4-1 Congruent Figures

    The triangles in each exercise are congruent. For each pair, complete the congruence statement cap delta eh b c approximately equal to , modified question mark with under bar below , .

    1. Two triangles share side AC, one with third vertex B and one with third vertex D.
    2. A triangle has short side BC and long side AC. A second triangle has short side JK and long side LK.
    3. A triangle has short side AB and long side AC. A second triangle has short side RT and long side RS.
    4. Two triangles share vertex, with sides CL of the first triangle straight with side AC of the second, and side CH of the first straight with side BC of the second.
  • Lesson 6-1 Regular Polygons

    Determine the measure of an angle of the given regular polygon.

    1. pentagon
    2. octagon
    3. decagon
    4. 18-gon
  • Lessons 6-2, 6-4, 6-5, and 6-6 Quadrilaterals

    Determine whether a diagonal of the given quadrilateral always, sometimes, or never produces congruent triangles.

    1. rectangle
    2. isosceles trapezoid
    3. kite
    4. parallelogram
  • Lesson 7-2 Scale Drawing

    The scale of a blueprint is 1 in . equals 20 , ft .

    1. The length of a wall in the blueprint is 2.5 in. What is the length of the actual wall?
    2. What is the blueprint length of an entrance that is 5 ft wide?

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Table of Contents

Prentice Hall Geometry Chapter 1 Tools of Geometry Chapter 2 Reasoning and Proof Chapter 3 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines Chapter 4 Congruent Triangles Chapter 5 Relationships Within Triangles Chapter 6 Polygons and Quadrilaterals Chapter 7 Similarity Chapter 8 Right Triangles and Trigonometry Chapter 9 Transformations Chapter 10 Area Chapter 11 Surface Area and Volume Chapter 12 Circles Skills Handbook Reference Visual Glossary Selected Answers Index Acknowledgments