SAT Geometry Quiz - MSN Encarta

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Geometry figure 1 (Image credit: Kaplan)

Directions: Solve each of the following problems and decide which answer is the best of the choices given.

Notes:
1. Calculator use is permitted.
2. All numbers used are real numbers.
3. Figures are provided for some problems.
4. All figures are drawn to scale and lie in a plane UNLESS otherwise indicated.

In the figure, A, B, and C are squares. If the area of A is 9 and the area of B is 16, what is the area of C?

a)

7

b)

25

c)

49

d)

100

e)

154

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Geometry figure 2 (Image credit: Kaplan)

In the figure to the left, if b = 2a and c = 3a, what is the value of a?

a)

20

b)

30

c)

45

d)

50

e)

60

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Geometry figure 3 (Image credit: Kaplan)

On the number line to the left, what is the distance from point B to the midpoint of line segment AC?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

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Geometry figure 4 (Image credit: Kaplan)

In the figure, line 1, line 2, and line 3 intersect at one point. If s = 70, then what is the value of t?

a)

80

b)

60

c)

50

d)

40

e)

20

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Geometry figure 5 (Image credit: Kaplan)

If the area of the rectangle to the left is 39, what is the value of z?

a)

8

b)

13

c)

18

d)

20

e)

25

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Geometry figure 6 (Image credit: Kaplan)

If r + s in the figure to the left is 13, what is the perimeter of the figure?

a)

13

b)

26

c)

40

d)

52

e)

It cannot be determined from the information given.

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If the lengths of two sides of a triangle are 9 and 15, which of the following CANNOT be the length of the third side?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

10

d)

15

e)

20