ParaPro Geometry and Measurement 5

Question 1

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 10 meters and a height of 6 meters?

Accepted Answer

30 square meters

Answer

Area of a triangle = ½ × base × height = ½ × 10 × 6 = 30 square meters.

Question 2

A rectangular box is 5 cm long, 3 cm wide, and 4 cm tall. What is its volume?

Accepted Answer

60 cubic cm

Answer

Volume of a rectangular prism = length × width × height = 5 × 3 × 4 = 60 cubic cm.

Question 3

An angle that measures more than 90° but less than 180° is called:

Accepted Answer

Obtuse angle

Answer

An obtuse angle measures between 90° and 180°.

Question 4

How many square inches are in 1 square foot?

Accepted Answer

144 square inches

Answer

Since 1 foot = 12 inches, 1 square foot = 12 × 12 = 144 square inches.

Question 5

A polygon with 6 sides is called a:

Accepted Answer

Hexagon

Answer

A hexagon has exactly 6 sides; the prefix 'hex-' means six.

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