Geometry Midterm Practice

Front

What are congruent angles?

Back

Angles that have the same measure.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.8.10A

Front

If ∠3 = 12y - 2 and ∠4 = 8y + 26 are congruent, how do you find the value of y?

Back

Set the equations equal to each other: 12y - 2 = 8y + 26.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.G.5C

TEKS.MATH.G.6A

Front

What is the measure of angle 4 if ∠3 = 12y - 2 and ∠4 = 8y + 26 are congruent and y = 7?

Back

Substituting y = 7 into ∠4 gives: ∠4 = 8(7) + 26 = 82.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.7.11C

Front

What is a linear pair of angles?

Back

Two adjacent angles that form a straight line and are supplementary.

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TEKS.MATH.7.11C

Front

If ∠1 = 4x - 7 and ∠2 = 5x - 2 form a linear pair, how do you solve for x?

Back

Set up the equation: (4x - 7) + (5x - 2) = 180.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.7.11C

Front

What is the sum of angles in a linear pair?

Back

180 degrees.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.7.11C

Front

How do you find the length of a segment if you know the lengths of the other segments in a triangle?

Back

Use the triangle inequality theorem or algebraic equations based on the given lengths.

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TEKS.MATH.4.6A

Front

What is the triangle inequality theorem?

Back

The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.6.8A

Front

What does it mean to simplify a radical expression?

Back

To express the radical in its simplest form, removing any perfect square factors.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.8.2B

TEKS.MATH.A.11A

TEKS.MATH.A.11B

Front

What is √50 simplified?

Back

√50 = √(25*2) = 5√2.

Tags

TEKS.MATH.8.2B

TEKS.MATH.A.11A

TEKS.MATH.A.11B