Geometry Exam Review Chapters 9-12

Fill in the blank:

1. The Pythagorean Theorem formula is and works only in

triangles.
2. If 20, 30, and 40 are the lengths of the sides of a triangle, then the triangle
(IS/IS NOT) a right triangle.
3. In a 30-60-90 triangle, the hypotenuse is times the length of the short leg and
the long leg is times the short leg.
4. In a right triangle, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the _ _ _ _ _ _ angle.
5. Name the four primitive Pythagorean triples and the first multiple of each (2x).
Triple: ^
Multiple:
6. If the coordinates of two points are (x^,y^) and (x^^y^), then the distance between
them is . (the distance formula)
7. A soUd formed by polygons that enclose a single region of space is called a

8. Name three (3) diflferences between a prism and a pyramid.

, and
9. A polyhedron with four faces is called a __.
10. If cone and cylinder have congruent bases and equal heights, then the cone has
the volume of the cylinder.
11. A six-sided soUd formed by polygons that enclose a single region of space is called a

12. The altitude of any soHd is a segment that is to the base(s).

13. A is the set of all points in space at a given distancefiroma given point.
14. is the measure of the amount of space contained in a solid.
15. What are the general formulas for volume for each of the following:
Prism Pyramid Sphere
16. A proportion is a statement of between two .
17. The abbreviations of the three shortcuts showing two triangles similar are: ,
, and .
18. A line parallel to one side of a triangle and passing through the other two sides,
divides the two sides .
19. Two polygons are similar polygons, if and only if the corresponding angles are
and the corresponding sides are .
20. The tangent of an angle in a right triangle is equal to the side divided
by the side.
21. Simplify: ^ 7 5 =
22. (4^/5)' =
23. (4^5 ) ( 5 ^ ) =
24. Simplify ^/72 =
25. In the formula for volume of solids, "B" stands for
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38. S i n A - 41. SinB=_

39. CosA = i 42. CosB =

40. TanA = t 43. TanB =

44. Which function would you use to solve for a?

45. If Tan A = .50953, then mZA = ?

46. Given: F ^E =?

47. Given: e=?

48. Given: f=?

49. The angle of elevation from a ship to the top of a 40m lighthouse on the shore
measures 26°. To the nearest meter, how far is the ship from the shore?