Practice Quiz #9

1.) Solve for x. 2.) 𝑆𝑜𝑙𝑣𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑥 𝑖𝑓 𝑚∠𝑆𝑉𝑈 = 𝑥 2 , 𝑎𝑛𝑑

𝑚∠𝑋𝑉𝑈 = −8𝑥 + 102.

T V
X

3.) Factor. 6𝑥 2 + 7𝑥 − 3 4.) Solve. 2𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 = 20

5.) Are the following triangles congruent? If so, list 6.) Are the following triangles congruent? If so, list
the congruence statement and criterion you used. the congruence statement and criterion you used.
 7.) Complete the 2 column proof below.

̅̅̅̅, ∠𝑃 ≅ ∠𝑇, ∠𝑃𝑅𝑄 ≅ ∠𝑇𝑅𝑆

Given: R is the midpoint of 𝑃𝑇

Prove: 𝑃𝑄 ≅ 𝑇𝑆

Statements Reasons
R is the midpoint of ̅̅̅̅
𝑷𝑻, ∠𝑷 ≅ ∠𝑻, ∠𝑷𝑹𝑸 ≅
∠𝑻𝑹𝑺
Definition of Midpoint
∆𝑃𝑅𝑄 ≅ ∆𝑇𝑅𝑆

8. B

̅̅̅̅ ;
Given: 𝐷 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑖𝑑𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝐴𝐶
̅̅̅̅ ≅ 𝐶𝐵
𝐴𝐵 ̅̅̅̅
A D C
Prove: ∠𝐴 ≅ ∠𝐶