Quadrilaterals
Is a rhombus a trapezoid? Support your answer.
No, a trapezoid has exactly one pair of parallel sides. A rhombus has two pairs of parallel sides, so it can't be a trapezoid.
Name three types of triangles.
acute, obtuse, equilateral, scalene, isosceles
What is the volume of a prism with the dimensions 2 x 3 x 4?
24 cm3
Write an ordered pair for each point displayed on the grid. Display picture.
(8,1)
(6,4)
(8,8)
(10,4)
The area of the base of a rectangular prism is 45 cm2. The height of the prism is 6 cm. What is the volume of the prism?
270 cm3
Is a rhombus a parallelogram? Support your answer.
Yes, a rhombus has two pairs of parallel sides, which makes it a parallelogram.
A triangle with angles less than 90 degrees.
What is an acute triangle?
What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 5cm, a height of 3cm, and a width of 6cm?
90 cm3
Connect the points on the grid to form a quadrilateral. Display picture. Which names describe the picture created?
polygon kite parallelogram rhombus
If Matthew knows the volume of a rectangular prism is 132 m3 and the area of the base is 22 m2 , what is the height?
132 = 22 x h
Is a rhombus a rectangle? Support your answer.
No, a rhombus does do have 90 degree corners, but a rectangle does.
A triangle with a 90 degree angle.
What is a right triangle?
What is the volume of a prism with a base of 20 cm2 and a height of 10 cm. Label your answer with the correct units.
200 cm3
Look at the tile sequence. What is the perimeter of square 2, 3, 4, and 5? Display squares.
8, 12, 16, 20
Katy measured a mini-candy bar in the shape of a rectangular prism. It was 5 mm tall, 40 mm long, and 20 mm wide. Then she stacked 2 of the mini-candy bars on top of each other. What is the volume of the 2 stacked candy bars?
(l x w x h x 2)
(5 x 40 x 20) x 2 = 4,000 x 2 = 8,000
Is a rhombus a quadrilateral? Support your answer.
Yes, a rhombus has four sides, which makes it a quadrilateral.
A triangle with an angle greater than 90 degrees and no sides the same length.
What is an obtuse scalene triangle?
The base area of a prism is 20 cm2. The height is 15 cm. What is the volume? Label your answer with the correct units.
300 cm3
Look at the tile sequence. What is the area of square 2, 3, 4, and 5? Display squares.
4, 9, 16, 25
Which formulas could you use to find the volume of a
2 x 3 x 4 prism?
V = l x w
V = l x w x h
V = l + w + h
V = b x h
Is a square a special kind of rhombus? Support your answer.
Yes, a square is a rhombus with 90 degree corners.
A triangle with an acute angle and two sides the same length.
What is an acute isosceles triangle?
Write the expression to solve for the volume of a rectangular prism with the dimensions 15cm x 20cm x 12 cm.
15 x 20 x 12
(1, 4)
(2, 8)
(3,12)
(4,16)
(5,20)
Why do people say that a square is a special kind of rectangle? Use properties of shapes in your answer.
Rectangles are parallelograms that have 90 degree corners. A square is a specific rectangle that has 4 congruent sides.