CAASPP Measurement and Geometry 4

Question 1

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 9 m and a height of 5 m?

Accepted Answer

45 m²

Answer

Area of a parallelogram = base × height = 9 × 5 = 45 m².

Question 2

Point P is located at (−3, 4) on a coordinate plane. In which quadrant is this point?

Accepted Answer

Quadrant II

Answer

Quadrant II contains points with negative x-values and positive y-values, like (−3, 4).

Question 3

How many lines of symmetry does a regular hexagon have?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

A regular hexagon has 6 lines of symmetry — three through opposite vertices and three through midpoints of opposite sides.

Question 4

A cylinder has a radius of 3 cm and a height of 10 cm. What is its volume? (Use π ≈ 3.14)

Accepted Answer

282.6 cm³

Answer

Volume of a cylinder = π × r² × h = 3.14 × 9 × 10 = 282.6 cm³.

Question 5

A farmer has a triangular plot of land with a base of 120 feet and a height of 80 feet. What is the area?

Accepted Answer

4,800 ft²

Answer

Area = ½ × base × height = ½ × 120 × 80 = 4,800 ft².

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