Geometry Benchmark

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What are supplementary angles?

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Supplementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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Set the equations equal to each other: 11x - 9 = 7x + 9. Solve for x to find x = 4.5.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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What is the measure of the missing angle if the options are 64°, 26°, 61°, and 0.008°?

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The measure of the missing angle is 26°.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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How many lines of symmetry does a shape with 2 lines of symmetry have?

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A shape with 2 lines of symmetry can be folded along those lines to create mirror images.

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CCSS.4.G.A.3

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What is the angle of elevation?

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The angle of elevation is the angle formed by a horizontal line and the line of sight to an object above the horizontal line.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If a yacht is 90 feet offshore and the angle of elevation to the top of a lighthouse is 26 degrees, how do you find the height of the lighthouse?

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Use the tangent function: height = 90 * tan(26°). The height is approximately 43 feet.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

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What is the definition of vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are the angles opposite each other when two lines intersect. They are always equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

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The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is always 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is a right angle?

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A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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The area of a triangle is given by the formula: Area = 1/2 * base * height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1