Prentice Hall Geometry
  1. circle dot o  below is inscribed in square ABCD and circumscribed about square PQRS. Which is smaller, the blue region or the yellow region? Explain.

    Blue square ABCD has a yellow circle centered at O inscribed inside. The circle has square PQRS inscribed inside.

  2. Circles T and U each have radius 10 and t u equals 10 .  Find the area of the region that is contained inside both circles. (Hint: Think about where T and U must lie in a diagram of circle dot t  and circle dot u . )

Standardized Test Prep

SAT/ACT

  1. A circular tabletop has a diameter of 6 ft. What is its area?
    1. 6 pi , ft squared
    2. 9 pi , ft squared
    3. 12 pi , ft squared
    4. 36 pi , ft squared
  2. What is the value of x in the diagram below?

    A right triangle has hypotenuse measuring 6 and legs congruent, one measuring x.

    1. 3
    2. 3 square root of 2
    3. 6 square root of 2
    4. 9
  3. The radius of circle dot p  is 3 cm and the measure of central angle eh p b  is 100. What is the measure of modified eh b with frown above , question mark
    1. 50
    2. 100
    3. 260
    4. 300

Extended Response

  1. A circle has area 81 pi . y , d squared , .
    1. What is the circumference of the circle?
    2. What is the length of a 45 degrees  arc of this circle? Show all your work.

Mixed Review

See Lesson 10-6.

Find the length of modified eh b with frown above  in each circle. Leave your answers in terms of pi .

  1. A circle has a diameter line of 30 centimeters. A radius line extends above to A, 60 degrees from the left side of the diameter line, and other arc to B on the right side of the diameter line.
  2. A circle with center O has radius lines OA and OB measuring 5 meters, 72 degrees apart.
  3. A circle with center O and radius 36 inches has diameter lines from A and B. Arc AB is shaded, and the other arc from B to the opposite end of A is 40 degrees.

See Lesson 6-6.

  1. Three sides of a trapezoid are congruent. The fourth side is 4 in. longer than each of the other three. The perimeter is 49 in. What is the length of each side?

Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 10-8, do Exercises 59–63.

See Lesson 10-7.

  1. circle dot eh  has radius 4 cm and circle dot b  has radius 6 cm. What is the ratio of the area of circle dot eh  to the area of circle dot b question mark  Write your answer in simplest form.

See p. 838.

You roll a number cube. Find each probability.

  1. P(4)
  2. P(2 or 5)
  3. P(odd number)
  4. P(prime number)

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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