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Let's take a look at what kinds of proofs have been asked
on past Math B Regents Examinations:

Proofs asked since January 2006 can be found
on the "Past Regents Exams" section.
 

 January 2006 - 6 point question


 

August 2005 - 6 point question

 

June 2005 - 6 point question

 

January 2005 - 6 point question

33.  Jim is experimenting with a new drawing program on his computer. He created quadrilateral TEAM with coordinates T(–2,3), E(–5,–4), A(2,–1), and M(5,6). Jim believes that he has created a rhombus but not a square. Prove that Jim is correct. [The use of the grid is optional.]

    

 

August 2004 - 6 point question

 

 

    

 

June 2004 - 2 point question

 

January 2004 - 4 point question


  

 
June 2003 - 4 point question

27.  The coordinates of quadrilateral ABCD are A(–1,–5), B(8,2),
      
C(11,13), and D(2,6).  Using coordinate geometry, prove that
       quadrilateral
ABCD is a rhombus. [The use of the grid is optional.]
  

 

January 2003 - 6 point question
33. Quadrilateral KATE has vertices K(1,5), A(4,7), T(7,3), and E(1,-1).
      a.  Prove that KATE is a trapezoid. [The use of the grid is optional.]

      b.  Prove that KATE is not an isosceles trapezoid.
    

 

 

 

August 2002 - 4 point question  

 

June 2002 - 4 point question

 

January 2002 - 6 point question

         

 

August 2001 - 6 point question

 

June 2001 - 6 point question

 


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