Parallelograms — Unit test Answers

Kari is flying a kite. She releases 50 feet of string. What is the approximate difference in the height of the kite when the string makes a 25o angle with the ground and when the string makes a 45o angle with the ground? Round to the nearest tenth.

Triangles A B C and X Y Z are shown. Angles A B C and X Y Z are right angles. Angles B A C and Y X Z are congruent. The length of A B is 5, the length of A C is 13, and the length of B C is 12.

The equation can be used to find the length of .

The hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° triangle measures in.

Given: RT ≅ TV and ST ≅ TUProve: RSVU is a parallelogram. Statements Reasons1.RT ≅ TV; ST ≅ TU1.given2.∠RTS and ∠VTU are vert. ∠s;∠RTU and ∠VTS are vert. ∠s2.definition of vertical angles3.∠RTS ≅ ∠VTU;∠RTU ≅ ∠VTS3.vertical angles are congruent4.?4.SAS congruency theorem5.∠VRS ≅ ∠RVU; ∠USR ≅ ∠SUV; ∠VRU ≅ ∠RVS; ∠RUS ≅ ∠USV5.CPCTC6.∠VRS and ∠RVU, ∠USR and ∠SUV, ∠VRU and ∠RVS, ∠RUS and ∠USV are each a pair of alternate interior angles6.definition of alternate interior angles7.RS ∥ UV and RU ∥ SV7.converse of the parallelogram diagonal theorem8.RSVU is a parallelogram8.definition of parallelogramWhat is the missing statement in step 4?

The equation can be used to find the length of .

A theater production group is making frames to support wall-like props. Three-foot beams form right triangles with 10-foot beams to allow them to stand, as shown in the image.

Triangle A B C is shown. The length of A B is 12, the length of B C is 24, and the length of C A is 12 StartRoot 3 EndRoot

Triangle A B C is shown. Angle B C A is a right angle. The length of hypotenuse A B is 20 centimeters and the length of B C is 10.5 centimeters. Angle A B C is x.

Parallelogram L M N O is shown. Angle N is (2 x) degrees and angle L is (3 x minus 20) degrees.

A garden is designed in the shape of a rhombus formed from 4 identical 30°-60°-90° triangles. The shorter distance across the middle of the garden measures 30 feet.