Prentice Hall Geometry
  1. Sports An athletic field is a 100 yd-by-40 yd rectangle, with a semicircle at each of the short sides. A running track 10 yd wide surrounds the field. If the track is divided into eight lanes of equal width, what is the distance around the track along the inside edge of each lane?

A field surrounded by a 10-foot wide track is shaped as a rectangle with length 100 yards and width 40 yards with semicircles spanning each width side.

Standardized Test Prep

SAT/ACT

  1. The radius of a circle is 12 cm. What is the length of a 60 degrees  arc?
    1. 3 pi cm
    2. 4 pi cm
    3. 5 pi cm
    4. 6 pi cm
  2. What is the image of P for a 135 degrees  clockwise rotation about the center of the regular octagon?

    On octagon has vertices P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W, listed clockwise.

    1. S
    2. T
    3. U
    4. R
  3. Which of the following are the sides of a right triangle?
    1. 6, 8, 12
    2. 8, 15, 17
    3. 9, 11, 23
    4. 5, 12, 15

Extended Response

  1. Quadrilateral ABCD has vertices A(1, 1), B(4, 1), C(4, 6), and D(1, 6). Quadrilateral RSTV has vertices r open negative 3 comma 4 close . comma s open negative 3 comma . negative 2 close comma . t open minus . 13 minus 2 close comma  and v open negative 13 comma 4 close .  Show that ABCD and RSTV are similar rectangles.

Mixed Review

See Lesson 10-5.

Part of a regular dodecagon is shown below.

Part of a dodecagon has four angles numbered.
Image Long Description

  1. What is the measure of each numbered angle?
  2. The radius is 19.3 mm. What is the apothem?
  3. What is the perimeter and area of the dodecagon to the nearest millimeter or square millimeter?

Can you conclude that the figure is a parallelogram? Explain.

See Lesson 6-3.

  1. A quadrilateral has two opposite sides parallel and other two opposite sides congruent.
  2. A quadrilateral has diagonals bisecting each other.
  3. A quadrilateral has two opposites sides parallel and congruent.

Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 10-7, do Exercises 70 and 71.

See Lesson 10-6.

  1. What is the circumference of a circle with diameter 17 in.?
  2. What is the length of a 90 degrees  arc in a circle with radius 6 cm?

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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