Miscellaneous
Similar Triangles
Quadrilaterals
Volume
Thinking Problems
100

A shape that has 6 sides is called

What is a hexagon

100

In what ways can triangles be similar?

What are the SAS, AA and SSS similarity methods?

100

This is the number of sides on a quadrilateral.

What is 4

100

Find the volume of the prism.

What is 16 cubic units?

100

Ms. Faggard has a teacher desk with a length of 4 feet and width of 2 feet. She wants to know if her new paper holder will fit on her desk. The bottom of her paper holder has a length 1 foot and a width of 2 feet. Will her new paper holder fit on her desk? Why or Why not?


4 x 2= 8 feet

1 x 2= 2 feet

Yes, Ms. Faggards paper holder will fit because the area of the desk is 8 feet and the area of the paper holder is 2 feet. She will have 6 feet left over. 

200

A shape with 5 sides is called

What is a pentagon

200

If triangle HOP is similar to triangle ILY, which side of ILY would correspond with PO?

What is side YL

200

this is the number of degrees all angles of a quadrilateral will add up to

What is 360 degrees
200

Find the volume of the figure.

What is 80 centimeters cubed?

200

Rosita is building a chicken coop for her backyard. She needs it to have an area of 45 feet. The length of the coop is 9 feet. What is the width?

45/9= 5 feet

300

A right triangle has one angle that is 45 degrees. What is the measure of the 3rd angle

What is 45 degrees

300

Are they similar?

What is not similar

300

This is a quadrilateral with two pairs of opposite sides parallel and 4 right angles

What is a rectangle

300

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with measurements of 3 by 5 by 6?

90 cubic units

300

Susan is putting a fence around a new playground. She used 20 feet of fencing. What is one possible drawing of her playground? Include the length and width.

4 x 5= 20

400

A quadrilateral has 3 angles measuring 90 degrees, 100 degrees, and 70 degrees. What is the measure of the 4th angle?

What is 100 degrees

400

Are they similar? By what property?

These are similar by the SAS similarity.

400

This is a quadrilateral with two pairs of opposite sides parallel and all sides the same length. (it does not have to have right angles)

What is a rhombus

400

A pencil box has a volume of 100 cubic inches. The length is 10 inches and the width is 2 inches. What is the height?

What is 5 inches?

400

Mia said that Figure Q and Figure R have equal areas and equal perimeters. She supported her thinking by saying that any two figures with the same area always have the same perimeter. 



Figure Q: Area= 3 x 4= 12 sq. feet

Figure Q Perimeter = 3+4+3+4= 14 feet

Figure R Area: 2 x 6 = 12 sq. feet

Figure R Perimeter: 2+6+2+6= 16 feet

500

A boat has a sail with one pair of perpendicular lines, and two sides the same length. What kind of triangle is it?

What is a right, isosceles triangle

500

What is congruent in similar triangles?

What are angles

500

This is a quadrilateral with only one pair of opposite sides parallel

What is a trapezoid

500

A box has a length of 12 centimeters, a width of 10 centimeters, and a height of 6 centimeters. A second box has a length of 60 centimeters and a width of 2 centimeters. Both boxes have the same volume. What is the height of the second box?

What is 6 centimeters?

500

The dimensions of a garden shed are shown below. Circle the equation that correctly identifies how to decompose this figure to find the total area.

A.       (2 x 2) +  (3 x 3) = 10 sq. cm

B.       (5 x 2) +  (5 x 3 )= 25 sq. cm

C.       (3 x 3 ) + (2 x 5) = 19 sq. cm

D.       (3 X 2) +  ( 5 x 5)= 31 sq. cm



(2x5)+(3x3)= 

10+9= 19

Answer choice C