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Exercise Set 2: Geometry

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A cereal company sells oatmeal in two sizes of Which of the following equations represents a circle
cylindrical containers. The radius of the larger in the xy-plane that intersects the x-axis at (3, 0) and
container is twice that of the smaller, and the (9, 0) ?
height of the larger container is 50% greater than
A) (x - 6)2 + (y - 4)2 = 25
the smaller. If the smaller container holds 10
ounces of oatmeal, how many ounces can the B) (x - 3)2 + (y - 9)2 = 25
larger container hold? C) (x - 6)2 + (y - 4)2 = 36
D) (x - 3)2 + (y - 9)2 = 36

D P N

In the figure above, P and N are the centers of the

circles and PN = 6. What is the area of the shaded
Note: Figure not drawn to scale. region?

In the figure above, CD is tangent to both circles, A)   18p - 9 3 B) 24p - 9 3

which are tangent to each other. If the smaller circle
has a circumference of 4p and the larger circle has C) 24p - 18 3 D) 36p - 18 3
a circumference of 16p, what is the length of CD?
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P (9, k)
3
What is the area, in square inches, of a circle with
diameter 6p2 inches?
A) 9p4 B) 9p5 C) 36p4 D) 36p5
x
O (3, 0) (9, 0)
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What is the length of the longest line segment that The diagram above shows a hexagon with all sides
connects two vertices of a rectangular box that is congruent and all angles congruent. What is the
6 units wide, 4 units long, and 2 units tall? value of k ?
A) 6 2 B) 6 3
   C)   12 2
   D)   12 3
  
A) 12 B) 48 C) 56

D) 58

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Exercise Set 2: Geometry

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y The Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, has a height

of 140 meters and a volume of 2.6 million cubic
D (14, 14) meters. If a scale model of the Great Pyramid is
A(−2, 12)
to be built that is 2 meters high, what will be the
volume, in cubic meters, of this model?

C (14, 6)

x
O B(4, 0)
12
Which of the following equations defines a circle
What is the area, in square units, of the that is tangent to the y-axis?
quadrilateral above?
A) (x - 2)2 + (y + 3)2 = 2
B) (x - 2)2 + (y + 3)2 = 3
C) (x - 2)2 + (y + 3)2 = 4
D) (x - 2)2 + (y + 3)2 = 9
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What is the degree measure, to the nearest whole
degree, of an angle that measures 5.6 radians? Questions 13 and 14 refer to the diagram below.

E F
9

10 B C
15

A D G
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O x° N The figure above shows two rectangles that share
a common vertex, and AF is a line segment that
passes through C.
M
13
(

In the figure above, arc MN has a length of 11.5. What is the ratio of the area of rectangle ABCD to
To the nearest integer, what is the value of x ? the area of rectangle AEFG ?
A) 3:5
B)  9:25
C) 5:8
D)  25:64

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If CD = 9, what is the perimeter of rectangle AEFG ?
A) 67.2
x°
B)  72.6
C)  76.2 4x°
D) 78.6 O
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Point O is the center of the circle above. What is the

area of the shaded region?

A) 64π -16 3
3
B) 16π
-8 3
3
C) 64π -12 3
3
D) 64 π
-8 3
3

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