Prentice Hall Geometry
  1. Which construction requires drawing only one arc with a compass?
    1. constructing congruent segments
    2. constructing congruent angles
    3. constructing the perpendicular bisector
    4. constructing the angle bisector
  2. Rick paints the four walls in a room that is 12 ft long and 10 ft wide. The ceiling in the room is 8 ft from the floor. The doorway is 3 ft by 7 ft, and the window is 6 ft by 5 ft. If Rick does NOT paint the doorway or window, what is the approximate area that he paints?
    1. 301 , ft squared
    2. 322 , ft squared
    3. 331 , ft squared
    4. 352 , ft squared
  3. If angle eh  and angle b  are supplementary angles, what angle relationship between angle eh  and angle b  CANNOT be true?
    1. angle eh  and angle b  are right angles.
    2. angle eh  and angle b  are adjacent angles.
    3. angle eh  and angle b  are complementary angles.
    4. angle eh  and angle b  are congruent angles.
  4. A net for a small rectangular gift box is shown below. What is the total area of the net?

    A net has a row of four rectangles, each with height 13 centimeters. The first and third rectangles have width 9 centimeters and the other two has width 18 centimeters. Rectangles with height 9 centimeters extend from the top and bottom of the second rectangle.

    1. 468 , cm squared
    2. 782 , cm squared
    3. 1026 , , cm squared
    4. 2106 , , cm squared
  5. The measure of an angle is 12 less than twice the measure of its supplement. What is the measure of the angle?
    1. 28
    2. 34
    3. 64
    4. 116
  6. Given: angle eh

    What is the second step in constructing the angle bisector of angle eh question mark

    Angle ABC has a large arc through B and C with smaller arcs intersecting at D right of A, with an angle bisector from A through D.

    1. Draw eh d vector
    2. From points B and C, draw equal arcs that intersect at D.
    3. Draw a line segment connecting points B and C.
    4. From point A, draw an arc that intersects the sides of the angle at points B and C.
  7. Which two segments are congruent?

    Five line segments are plotted on a coordinate plane.
    Image Long Description

    1. eh b bar  and c d bar
    2. e f bar  and eh b bar
    3. c d bar  and e f bar
    4. eh c bar  and b f bar
  8. Which postulate most closely resembles the Angle Addition Postulate?
    1. Ruler Postulate
    2. Protractor Postulate
    3. Segment Addition Postulate
    4. Area Addition Postulate
  9. What is the length of the segment with endpoints A(1, 7) and b open negative 3 comma negative 1 close question mark
    1. square root of 40
    2. 8
    3. square root of 80
    4. 40

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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