Regents Practice TEST 2
Interactive Version - Multiple Choice
 Geometry Level
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You may use your graphing calculator when working on these problems.
1.   What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular pentagon?
    [1]  72º                           [2]  108º                      [3]  120º                   [4]  180º
 



2.  A triangle has each of its three angle bisectors constructed with the intersection point labeled S.  Which of the
     following statements is true?

    [1] The angle bisectors may intersect outside of the triangle.
    [2]  A circle with center at point S will intersect each vertex of the triangle.
    [3]  Point S is equidistant from each of the sides of the triangle.
    [4]  None of the above are true.
 


3. Which equation, or set of equations, represent(s) the locus of points equidistant from the two lines x = 6 and x = -2?   

     [1] x = 2                     [2] x = 4                      [3]  y = 4                  [4]  x = 10 and x = -6



 
4. In the diagram at the right,
and .  Which method proves
that ?
[1]  ASA (Angle-Side-Angle)   [3]  SAS (Side-Angle-Side) 
[2]  AA (Angle-Angle)            [4]  HL (Hypotenuse-Leg)


5.  In a rectangle, the diagonal measures 34 and the longer side measures 30.  Find the length of the shorter side
     of the rectangle.

     [1]  4                                    [2]  8                       [3]  16                           [4]  
 


6.  In DB = 4, AD = 8, and DE = 5.  Find AC.
[1]  9      [2]  10         [3]  12.5       [4]  15

 


7.  A circle has the equation .  Under a translation the center of the circle will be located at which point?

      [1]  (5, 1)                            [2]  (1, 9)                     [3] (-6, 20)                   [4]  (7, -1)


8.  What is the equation of a line parallel to the line whose equation is  3y + 5x = 6 and whose y-intercept is 4?

     [1]  y = 5x + 4                      [2]             [3]  y = 5x - 4                [4] 


9.  Find the exact area in square units of a regular hexagon whose radius is 8 units.

     [1]  96 sq. units                  [2]  sq. units       [3] 192 sq. units       [4]  sq. units
     


10.  If S = "It is snowing." and C = "It is cold.", which statement is ?

     [1]  It is not cold, and it is snowing.                       [3]  It is not snowing or it is cold.         
     [2]  If it is not cold, then it is snowing.                   [4]  It is not cold or it is snowing.


11.  The equation of two lines are  and  2y = x - 12.  What is the equation of the locus of points
       equidistant from the two given lines?

     [1]                         [3] 
     [2]  y = 2x - 1                          [4]  y = 2x - 8


12.  The endpoints of the diameter of a circle are located at (-4, 1) and (2, 9).  Find the coordinates of the center
        of the circle.

     [1]   (-2,10)                         [2]  (-2,8)                   [3]  (6,8)                      [4]  (-1,5)


 
13. In the rectangular solid at the right, the vertices are labeled as shown.  Which set of points are not coplanar in this diagram?
     [1]  A, B, C, D               [3]  A, B, F, G  

     [2]  C, D, H, G             [4]  A, D, H, E

 
     

 

14.  The diagram at the right is a construction involving <ABC.  Which of the following statements is NOT true?
[1]  m<ABD + m<CBD = m<ABC   
[2]  m<ABD =  m<ABC 
 [3]  m<DBC = m<ABC
[4]  m<ABC = 2(m<CBD)		              


15.  In the diagram, line l1 is parallel to line l2, m<3 = 30 and m<4 = 110.  Find m<2.


   [1]  60º        [2]  80º       [3]  100º         [4]  120º		     
 


16.  What is the converse of the statement:  "If ABCD is a rectangle, then the diagonals bisect each other."
       [1]  If the diagonals of ABCD bisect each other, then ABCD is a rectangle
       [2]  If ABCD is not a rectangle, then the diagonals do not bisect each other.
       [3]  ABCD is a rectangle and the diagonals bisect each other.
       [4]  If the diagonals of ABCD do not bisect each other, then ABCD is not a rectangle. 
                             


 
17.  In rhombus PQRS, PR = 24 and QS = 10.  Find the perimeter of the
        rhombus.
      [1]  52             [2]  104          [3]  26            [4]  39		  


18.  In circle O, diameter  is perpendicular to chord at E.  If CD = 8 and BE = 2, find AE.


  [1]              [2]  8            [3]  10              [4]  16


19.  A triangle has coordinates A(0,0), B(6,2) and C(6,0).  After a translation R180º, what are the coordinates of B' ?
     [1]   (-2,6)                 [2]   (-6,2)                       [3]  (-6,-2)                     [4]  (2,-6) 
                                 


20.  What is the equation of a line that is parallel to the line 2x + 5y = -20 and passes through the point (-5,-3)?
  [1]            [2]               [3]               [4] 


 
21.  Plane m and plane n are two distinct planes that intersect at line l.  Line k is drawn perpendicular to plane n.  Which of the following statements is always true?
[1]  Plane m is perpendicular to plane n.
 [2]  Line k is not perpendicular to plane m.
 [3]  Line k is perpendicular to line l.
[4]  Line k is perpendicular to plane m.
                             


 
22.

In circle O, secant intersects the circle at C and secant intersects the circle at A.  If SC = 6, CD = 8 and SA = 4, find AB.
  [1]             [2]   17        [3]   21         [4]  

 

   

 

23.  Which point satisfies the system of equations,  y = 2x + 2   and  y = -x2 + 2  ?
     [1]  (0,2)                [2]  (-1,0)                  [3]  (1,2)                [4]  (2,-4)

 


24.  In two similar polygons, the ratio of two corresponding sides is 3:2.  If the perimeter of the smaller polygon
        is represented by  x + 14  and the perimeter of the larger polygon is represented by  4x - 4,  find the actual
        perimeter of the larger polygon.
     [1]  10                   [2]  20                       [3]  30                   [4]  36  


 
25. 

Quadrilateral PQRS is plotted in the coordinate plane as shown.  Find the length of diagonal PR.

[1]  13                  [3]       

[2]                [4]    



26.  Which statement describes a circle with the equation (x + 4)2 + (y - 6)2 = 36 ?
     [1]  The center is at (-4,6) and the radius is 36.
     [2]  The center is at (4,-6) and the radius is 36.
     [3]  The center is at (4,-6) and the radius is 6.
     [4]  The center is at (-4,6) and the radius is 6.


 
27. A line segment connects point A (-2,6) to point B (4,6).  After the transformation of  , what will be the length of the segment.  Assume the center of the dilation to be the origin.

[1]   6                [2]  2               [3]  3               [ 4]  4

 


28.  A cube has an edge length represented by x - 3.  Find the surface area of the cube.
     [1]  8x2 - 48x + 12        [2]  6x2 - 36x + 54      [3]  6x2 + 54            [4]  4x2 - 24x + 36
 

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