UNIVERSAL COLLEGES OF PARAÑAQUE

8273 Dr. A. Santos Avenue, Sucat Road, Parañaque City

Tel. No: 820-4276/ Telefax: 829-8615
College of Education

Preliminary Examination
SOLID MENSURATION
A.Y. 2018-2019; 1ST SEMESTER
Name: Date:
Course: Score:

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each question carefully and choose the best answer. Write the
letter of the correct answer on the blank. (10 points)

_____ 1. It is a branch of mathematics which deals with the measurements of lines, areas and
volumes.
a. Solid Mensuration
b. Plane Mensuration
c. Mensuration
d. 2-D Mensuration

_____ 2. A straight arrangement of infinite points.

a. Line segment
b. Line
c. Ray
d. Collinear Points

_____ 3. Points, lines or objects located on the same plane are called.
a. Coplanar
b. Collinear
c. Non Collinear
d. Non Coplanar

_____ 4. Objects in mensuration that can be described using known terms.

a. Described Terms
b. Different Terms
c. Dissimilar Terms
d. Defined Terms

_____ 5. Which of the following is not a plane figure?

a. Circle
b. Prism
c. Polygon
d. Lines segment

_____ 6. The angle formed by two adjacent sides inside a polygon.

a. Interior angle
b. Exterior angle
c. Complementary angles
d. Supplementary angles

_____ 7. An angle that is adjacent to and supplementary to the answer in number 6.

a. Interior angle
b. Exterior angle
c. Complementary angles
d. Straight angles

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8273 Dr. A. Santos Avenue, Sucat Road, Parañaque City
Tel. No: 820-4276/ Telefax: 829-8615
College of Education

_____ 8. Two angles who share a common vertex and side

a. Supplementary angles
b. Complementary angles
c. Non adjacent angles
d. Adjacent Angles

_____ 9. The angle that is opposite a side of a regular polygon.

a. Interior angle
b. Central angle
c. Exterior angle
d. Supplementary angle

_____ 10. A type of polygon wherein all of its angles are equal and all of its sides are also equal.
a. Equiangular polygon
b. Equilateral polygon
c. Irregular polygon
d. Regular polygon

II. Draw and label the parts of a tetragon. (10 points)

III. PROBLEM SOLVING. Solve for what is asked and show your solution. Write your answers on
the space provided.
1. Use the diagram below to answer the questions (a) – (e). (10 points)

a. Is the polygon convex or concave?

b. Is the polygon regular or irregular?
c. How many diagonals can be drawn from vertex A?
d. How many sides does the polygon have?
e. What is the name of the polygon?

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8273 Dr. A. Santos Avenue, Sucat Road, Parañaque City
Tel. No: 820-4276/ Telefax: 829-8615
College of Education

2. How many sides does each polygon have? How many distinct diagonals can be drawn from a
vertex of each polygon? (15 points)
a. Enneacontakaidigon
b. Pentacontakaitrigon
c. Heptacontakaiheptagon
d. Pentahectatriacontakaidigon
e. Chiliagon

3. The number of diagonals of a regular polygon is 65, and its apothem measures 8 inches.
Find the following: (35 points)
a. The measure of the central angle
b. The length of one side of the polygon
c. The perimeter
d. The area of the polygon
e. The interior angle of the polygon
f. The exterior angle of the polygon
g. The sum of the interior angles of the polygon

4. Find the number of sides of each of the two polygons if the total number of sides of the polygons
is 15, and the sum of the number of diagonals of the polygons is 36. (10 points)

5. Find the sum of the interior angles and the number of diagonals of a regular polygon whose
central angle measures 5°. (10 points)

Write your answers to part III here:

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8273 Dr. A. Santos Avenue, Sucat Road, Parañaque City
Tel. No: 820-4276/ Telefax: 829-8615
College of Education

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8273 Dr. A. Santos Avenue, Sucat Road, Parañaque City
Tel. No: 820-4276/ Telefax: 829-8615
College of Education

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BONUS (10 points)

If ABCDE is a regular pentagon and diagonals EB and AC intersect at O, then what is the degree
measure of  EOC?
D

E C

A B