HSPA Math Macro 2b: Applying
principles of congruence, similarity, transformations, and coordinate
geometry in problem-solving situations
Sample Multiple-choice
Items
A graphic artist designing a company's
logo wants to reflect triangle LMN across the dotted line to form
triangle PQR. What will the vertex of point P be?
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(-20, 6) |
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(40, 12) |
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(45, 6) |
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(70, 6) |
What must happen to triangle ABC
to create the triangle DEF?
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Triangle ABC is reflected over the X
axis and translated 8 spaces to the left and 4 spaces up. |
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Triangle ABC is reflected over the Y
axis and translated 4 spaces up. |
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Triangle ABC is reflected over the Y
axis and translated 8 spaces to the left.
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Triangle ABC is reflected over the X
axis and translated 8 spaces to the left. |
A stone mason is repaving a school's
courtyard with the following 3-color tiles. Given that he is only
using these tiles, what color will the white stone in the large
area be?
This is one
tri-colored tile.
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The white space may be any of the three
colors. |
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The white space should be blue. |
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The white space should be red.
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The white space should be yellow. |
Which addition problem is represented
by the following vector diagram? (Assume that the origin is the
starting point.)
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6 + (-12) + 4 |
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6 + (-6) + (-2) |
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6 + (-12) + (-2)
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6 + (-6) + 4 |
Polygon ABCD
is congruent to polygon WXYZ,
where angle A corresponds
to angle W. The value
of angle A is 4x
- 30 and the value of angle W
is 2x + 10. Find angle
A.
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7.5 degrees |
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20 degrees |
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50 degrees
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65 degrees |
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