Showing posts with label geometry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label geometry. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Area is Perimeter
The value of a square's perimeter in inches is the same as the value of its area in square inches. What is the length of it's side?
Friday, May 10, 2013
Perimeter is Area
A rectangle is 3 inches longer than it is wide. The value of it's perimeter in inches is the same as the value of its area in square inches. What is the width of the rectangle?
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Friday, May 13, 2011
Circle and Square II
Which has the greater area: a 10-centimeter square, or a circle with a diameter of 11 centimeters? Explain your answer.
Monday, February 7, 2011
Equilateral Perimeter
The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is twice the area. What is the length of a side?
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Friday, February 4, 2011
Maximum Apex
The base of a triangle is twice its height. What is the maximum measure of the angle opposite the base (the apex)?
Angle Ratio
The interior angles of a triangle have a ratio of 1:2:3. If the shortest side of this triangle is 2 cm, what is the length of the longest side?
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Volume Tolerance
Each side of a cube must measure 1.00 inches ± 1%. What will be the percent tolerance for the volume?
Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Giza was 280 cubits tall when built. Each side of the base was 440 cubits. What was the volume in cubic cubits? Round your answer to two significant digits.
Can Label
Belinda needs to design a label for a can. The can is 43/8" tall and 27/8" in diameter. The label requires 1/8" clearance for the rim at the top and bottom of the can. It must wrap around the can with at least 1/4" overlap for glue. To the nearest 1/16", what are the dimensions of the label Belinda must design?
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Missing Segment
Line AB is parallel to line CD. Find the measure of segment AE using the information provided. Can you also find the length of segment BE?
Triangle Ratios
Line AB is parallel to line CD. The measure of segment AB is twice the measure of segment CD. What is the ratio between the area of ΔABE and ΔCDE?
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Compare Areas
Line BD is parallel to line AC. What is the relationship of the area of triangle ABD to triangle BCD?
- The areas are the same.
- The area of ABD is greater than the area of BCD.
- The area of ABD is less than the area of BCD.
- Impossible to tell from given information.
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Triangle Troubles
Find the value of y. Find the area of the triangle. Find the value of x. What is the measure of angle B (the top angle)?
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