Saturday, February 5, 2011

Twin Triangles

Line CD is parallel to AB. What is the ratio of the area of ΔACE to ΔBDE? How do you know?

Quadrilateral Area 4

Use what you know of triangles to find the area of the quadrilateral shown above.

Quadrilateral Area 3

Use what you know of triangles to find the area of the quadrilateral shown above.

Friday, February 4, 2011

Quadrilateral Area 2

Find the area of the quadrilateral shown above.

Quadrilateral Area 1

Find the area of the quadrilateral shown above.

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?