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VIRGINIA STANDARDS OF LEARNING

Spring 2005 Released Test

END OF COURSE
GEOMETRY

CORE 1

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Geometry Formula Sheet

Geometric Formulas
b1
h h l
h h B

b b2 V = 13 Bh
A= 1
bh 1 V = Bh L.A.= 12 lp
2 A= 2 h(b1 + b2 ) L.A. = hp
S.A.= L.A. + 2B S.A.= L.A. + B
r
w r r
h

l
4
A = lw 3
p = 2(l + w)
b

l c
h a
h
h r b
b
c2 = a2 + b2
A = bh l w
1
3
V = lwh
S.A.= 2lw + 2lh + 2wh

Geometric Symbols Abbreviations

Example Meaning Example Meaning Volume V
A angle A AB vector AB Lateral Area L.A.
m A measure of angle A right angle Total Surface S.A.
Area
AB line segment AB AB CD Line AB is parallel to
line CD. Area of Base B

AB measure of Line AB is perpendicular

line segment AB AB CD to line CD.

AB line AB A B Angle A is congruent to Pi

angle B.
ABC triangle ABC A B Triangle A is similar to
triangle B. 22
7
ABCD rectangle ABCD Similarly marked
segments are congruent.
ABCD parallelogram ABCD Similarly marked angles
are congruent.

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Geometry

DIRECTIONS 2 The figure shows line l intersecting

Read and solve each question. Then mark the lines r and s.
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space on the answer sheet for the best answer.
GY030622
l 墍
C
SAMPLE 1
A r
ArtCodes
2
s GY030622.AR1

D E

B C In the figure, ∠1 and ∠2 are —

If ⌬ABC is similar to ⌬ADE, then F alternate interior angles

AB : AD ⴔ ? : AE. Which replaces the G alternate exterior angles
“?” to make the statement true? H corresponding angles 墍
J consecutive interior angles
A AC 墍
B AE
C DE
D BC

1 The measures of some angles are given

in the figure.
2051787
GY030501
墌 80°
C
65°
30° x°
ArtCodes
85°
GY030501.AR1

What is the value of x?

A 65
B 70 墍
C 80
D 85

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3 The Department of Transportation 4 The polygon shown is convex.

wants to extend the intersecting road
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across the highway, as indicated by the G F
GY030580 dotted line. GY030632
墌 墍
C C
L A
E ArtCodes
GY030632.AR1
intersecting
road
ArtCodes
GY030580.AR1
D
B
55°
x highway C

The sum of its interior angle measures

is —
new construction
F 900⬚ 墍
G 1,260⬚
H 1,620⬚
What should x be to ensure that the
J 2,520⬚
intersecting road and the new
construction form a straight line?

A 35⬚
B 55⬚ 墍
C 105⬚ 5 A
l
D 125⬚
2184036
GY040727
墍
C

m ArtCodes
B C GY040727.AR1

Which statement would be sufficient to

prove that line l is parallel to line m?

A AC ⊥ m
B AB ⊥ l墍
C AC ⊥ l
D AB ⊥ AC

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6 In this diagram, line d cuts three lines 7 Quadrilateral QRST is placed on a

to form the angles shown. coordinate grid as shown.
2051934 2051896
GY040609 GY040412
墌 105
y 墍
C C
L
85 95
ArtCodes d ArtCodes
GY040609.AR1 GY040412.AR1

T (4, 6) S (?, ?)

a
b
c

Which two lines are parallel? x

Q (0, 0) R (8, 0)
F a and b
G a and c
H b and c 墍 What coordinates for S make QRST a
J No lines are parallel. parallelogram?

A (8, 6)
B (8, 10)
C (12, 6) 墍
D (12, 10)

 l 2183905

! " GY040713
墍
C
$ # m
% & ArtCodes
GY040713.AR1

Which condition will guarantee that

line l is parallel to line m?

F ∠1 ≅ ∠3
G ∠1 ≅ ∠6
H ∠6 ≅ ∠5
J ∠3 ≅ ∠5 墍

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9 11 A
2052484 2052497
GY110305 GY110512
墌 墍
C C
L
ArtCodes ArtCodes
GY110305.AR1 GY110512.AR1

The drawing shows a compass and

straightedge construction of — W X Y Z
A a perpendicular to a given line from a
point not on the line To which point should a line segment
B a perpendicular to a given line at a from A be drawn so that the resulting
point on the line figure is a rectangle?
C the bisector of a given angle 墍
A W
D an angle congruent to a given angle
B X 墍
C Y
D Z

10 Y
2052517
W
GY110606 Z 12 ⌬XYZ is similar to ⌬STR. XY ⴔ 6 and
墌 ST ⴔ 12. If the perimeter of ⌬STR is 38,
C
L
then what is the perimeter of ⌬XYZ?
2051988
ArtCodes X F 19 墍 GY05A613
GY110606.AR1
墍
G 38 C
H 52
J 76

l
T

Which point would be on a line

perpendicular to l through T?

F W
G X
H Y 墍
J Z

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13 Let p represent 15 Which of the following statements

represents a valid argument?
3070497 公11 ⴔ z , 2051589
GY01B804 A If a ⬎ b and a ⬎ c, then b ⬎ c. GY01D407
墌 and let q represent B If a ⬎ b and b ⬎ c, then a ⬎ c. 墍 墍
C C
C If a ⬍ b and a ⬍ c, then c ⬍ b.
z is a rational number.
D If a ⬎ b and a ⬎ c, then a ⬎ b ⫹ c.
Which is a representation of the
statement below?

If 公11 ⴔ z, then z is not a rational

number.
16 Given: ∠AXY ≅ ∠ABC
A ⬃p → ⬃q ∠AYX ≅ ∠ACB
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B p → q
GY05A502
C p → ⬃q 墍 A 墍
D ⬃q → ⬃p C

ArtCodes
GY05A502.AR1

X Y
14
Isosceles
2051572 Triangles
GY01C501
墌 Equilateral
C Triangles B C
ArtCodes
GY01C501.AR1 Which is a true proportion?

AX AY XY
According to the Venn diagram, which F ⫽ ⫽ 墍
statement is true? AB AC BC

All isosceles triangles are also AX AY XY

F G ⫽ ⫽
equilateral triangles. XB YC BC
G All equilateral triangles are also
XB YC BC
isosceles triangles. 墍 H ⫽ ⫽
AX AY XY
H Some equilateral triangles are also
isosceles triangles. AX AC XY
J ⫽ ⫽
J No isosceles triangles are equilateral AB AY BC
triangles.

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17 Given: AD and BC intersect at X 19 X

AX ⴔ XB
2051960
CX ⴔ XD 2052067
GY05A508 GY060608
墌 15
17 墍
C A B C
L
ArtCodes
X Z GY060608.AR1

ArtCodes Y 16
GY05A508.AR1

C D In the drawing of triangle XYZ, which

angle has the least measure?
Which congruency statement is true?
A All angles have the same measure.
A ∠ACX ≅ ∠BXD B ∠XYZ
B ∠ACX ≅ ∠DXB C ∠ZXY
C ∠ACX ≅ ∠BDX 墍 D ∠XZY 墍
D ∠ACX ≅ ∠DBX

20 If m∠A ⴔ 65ⴗ, m∠B ⴔ 15ⴗ, m∠C ⴔ 100ⴗ,

18 Which list could not be the measures of which lists the sides of the triangle in
2052048
lengths of the three sides of a given order from shortest to longest?
2184019 GY060507
triangle?
GY060701 F AC, AB, BC 墍
墌 F 5 cm, 12 cm, 15 cm G BA, BC, AC
C
C
G 2 ft, 6 ft, 5 ft H BA, AC, BC
H 11 mi, 4 mi, 12 mi J AC, BC, BA 墍
J 12 yd, 35 yd, 20 yd 墍

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21 A windlass is used to pull a boat to the 23 X

dock. The rope is attached to the boat
2052147 2052155
at a point 7 feet below the level of the 45
GY070581 windlass. GY070608
墌 墍
C C
L
ArtCodes

Y Z GY070608.AR1
15
ArtCodes
GY070581.AR1 For the triangle represented by the
25 ft above drawing, what is the length of
7 ft
XZ?

A 7.5公2
x ft B 7.5公3
C 15公2 墍
D 15公3
What is the distance from the boat to
the dock when the rope is 25 feet?

A 25 ft
B 24 ft 墍
C 18 ft 24 B C
D 7 ft E 2184020
GY08A709
墍
A D C

ArtCodes
In rectangle ABCD, which of the GY08A709.AR1
22 The parallelogram has the following pairs of segments are not
measurements shown. necessarily congruent?
2052112
GY070407 BD and AC
墌 15 F
C G AB and CD
H BC and DC 墍
10
ArtCodes h J BE and CE
GY070407.AR1
63°

Which is closest to the length of the

altitude, h?

F 19.63
G 8.91 墍
H 8.67
J 6.81

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25 The town plaza in a certain town is a 26 Quadrilateral ABCD is a parallelogram.

parallelogram. The town’s planning
2052259 2052217
committee has decided to build a
A B
GY08C516 fountain at the center of the plaza. GY08A610
墌 This sketch shows the corner points 墍
C C
when placed on a coordinate grid. L
ArtCodes
GY08A610.AR1

D C
A (0, 4)
ArtCodes
GY08C516.AR1 Which of the following must be true?
B (6, 1) F AB ≅ AD
–2,
D( 0) G AC ≅ BD
H ∠A ≅ ∠D
C (4, –3) J ∠B ≅ ∠D 墍

27 ABCD is a rhombus.
Which coordinates show where the
fountain will be located? 2052175
B C GY08A207
A (2, 0.5) 墍 墍
B (0.5, 2) C
C (3, 1.5)
ArtCodes
D (1.5, 1) GY08A207.AR1
40°
A
D

What is the measure of ∠CBD?

A 50⬚
B 60⬚
C 70⬚ 墍
D 75⬚

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28 If each interior angle of a regular 31 TV is a diameter of circle Z.

polygon measures 120ⴗ, how many
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sides does the polygon have? T
GY090412 GY100702
墌 F 14 墍
C C
G 12 S 8 x U
H 8 ArtCodes
Z GY100702.AR1
J 6 墍

10

V
29 Which angle measure below is not a
possible measure of an exterior angle What is the value of x?
2052330
of a regular polygon?
GY090512 A 4
墌 A 36⬚ B 6
C
L
B 40⬚ C 8 墍
C 45⬚ D 10
D 54⬚ 墍

32
C
30 B
2052386
2052357
A
GY100210
GY090627 70° A
B P 墍
墌 O C
C
ArtCodes
GY100210.AR1
ArtCodes
D C
GY090627.AR1
If AP ⴔ 8 and PC ⴔ 4, what is the
In the figure, what is the measure of measure of AB, the diameter of this
∠C? circle?
F 70⬚ 墍 F 2
G 90⬚ G 4
H 100⬚ H 6 墍
J 110⬚ J 8

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33 TW is a diameter of circle X, and TW is 34 This is a scale drawing of a tent where

parallel to UV. 1 centimeter represents 0.5 meter.
2052449 2052544
GY100610 GY120302
墌 T 25 墍
C U C
L 1 cm 0.5 m
ArtCodes ArtCodes
GY100610.AR1 GY120302.AR1

V
W

៣
៣
If the measure of TU is 25ⴗ, what is the
degree measure of UV?

A 115⬚
B 130⬚ 墍
C 155⬚ What is the height of the tent at its
D 210⬚ highest point?

F 10 m
G 5 m
H 3 m
J 2.5 m 墍

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35 37 A spherical paintball measures

1.5 centimeters in diameter.
2052533 2052641
Approximately how much paint is in
GY120202 it? GY130638
墌 墍
C 3
A 1.77 cm 墍 C
L
3
ArtCodes B 7.07 cm
GY120202.AR1 3
C 9.42 cm
3
D 14.13 cm
Which represents a two-dimensional
view from directly above the figure?

A 38

ArtCodes
GY120202.AR2
GY120202.AR3
GY120202.AR4
GY120202.AR5 B 墍 14 16
15

2052713

C 20 GY14AR26
墍
C
L
Which proportion can be used to find
the value of PR if ⌬XMQ is similar to ArtCodes
D
⌬PRS?
GY14AR26.AR1

20 14
F ⫽ 墍
15 PR

10 7
G ⫽
5 PR
36 To the nearest gallon, what is the
volume of a cylindrical water heater
2052576 14 15
1.4 feet in diameter and 4 feet tall? H ⫽
GY130105 (1 cubic foot ⴔ 7.48 gallons) 20 PR
墌
C F 34 gal 15 14
G 46 gal 墍 J ⫽
20 PR
H 59 gal
J 132 gal

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39 When standing upright, Gary knows 40

his eyes are 6 feet above ground level. 9 (3, 8)
2052724 2051604
To determine the depth of a well, he 8
7
GY14AR40 stands in the position shown. GY02A102
墌 6 墍
5
C C
4
L
( 7, 2) 3
ArtCodes
2
GY02A102.AR1
1

9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
6 ft 1
2
3
ArtCodes
4
GY14AR40.AR1 6 ft 5
2 ft 6
7
8
9

The coordinates of the midpoint of AB

are —

F (5, 3)
G (⫺5, 3)
H (2, 5)
J (⫺2, 5) 墍

Using the given measures, how deep is

the well?

A 12 ft
B 14 ft
C 16 ft
D 18 ft 墍

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41 Parallelogram ABCD is placed on a 42 y

coordinate grid as shown.
2183883 A B A' B' 2051719
GY02A711 y GY02C412
墌 墍
C B C
5
ArtCodes
4 GY02C412.AR1
ArtCodes
GY02A711.AR1 3
A C C'
x
2
1

- 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 -1 O x
1 2 3C4 5
-1
-2
-3
D
-4
-5 Triangle AⴕBⴕCⴕ is —

F a translation of triangle ABC across the

y-axis 墍
What is the approximate length of G a 90⬚ clockwise rotation of triangle ABC
diagonal AC? about the origin
A 3.0 units H a reflection of triangle ABC across the
y-axis
B 5.4 units 墍
J a reflection of triangle ABC across the
C 9.0 units
x-axis
D 10.6 units

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43 How many different lines of symmetry 44 y

does a square have?
2311358 5 2051664
GY02B701 A 1 GY02A620
墌 墍
4
B 2 3
C C
C 3 2 L
D 4 墍
ArtCodes
1
GY02A620.AR1

–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 x
1 2 3 4 5
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5

Which is most likely the slope of the

line graphed?

F ⫺4

⫺3
G
2
⫺2
H 墍
3

J 4

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45 l
2051684
GY02B510
墌
C A B
ArtCodes
GY02B510.AR1

m
F P C

E D

Hexagon ABCDEF is apparently

symmetric with respect to —

A point P only
B line m only 墍
C line l only
D both lines l and m only

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Answer Key
Test
Sequence Correct Reporting
Number Answer Category Reporting Category Description
1 B 001 Lines and Angles
2 H 001 Lines and Angles
3 B 001 Lines and Angles
4 F 001 Lines and Angles
5 B 001 Lines and Angles
6 H 001 Lines and Angles
7 C 001 Lines and Angles
8 J 001 Lines and Angles
9 C 001 Lines and Angles
10 H 001 Lines and Angles
11 B 001 Lines and Angles
12 F 002 Triangles and Logic
13 C 002 Triangles and Logic
14 G 002 Triangles and Logic
15 B 002 Triangles and Logic
16 F 002 Triangles and Logic
17 C 002 Triangles and Logic
18 J 002 Triangles and Logic
19 D 002 Triangles and Logic
20 J 002 Triangles and Logic
21 B 002 Triangles and Logic
22 G 002 Triangles and Logic
23 C 002 Triangles and Logic
24 H 003 Polygons and Circles
25 A 003 Polygons and Circles
26 J 003 Polygons and Circles
27 C 003 Polygons and Circles
28 J 003 Polygons and Circles
29 D 003 Polygons and Circles
30 F 003 Polygons and Circles
31 C 003 Polygons and Circles
32 H 003 Polygons and Circles
33 B 003 Polygons and Circles
34 J 004 Three-Dimensional Figures
35 B 004 Three-Dimensional Figures
36 G 004 Three-Dimensional Figures
37 A 004 Three-Dimensional Figures
38 F 004 Three-Dimensional Figures
39 D 004 Three-Dimensional Figures
40 J 005 Coordinate Relations and Transformations
41 B 005 Coordinate Relations and Transformations
42 F 005 Coordinate Relations and Transformations
43 D 005 Coordinate Relations and Transformations
44 H 005 Coordinate Relations and Transformations
45 B 005 Coordinate Relations and Transformations