Test 12, Units 1 - 15 Flashcards
T or F: The hypotenuse is the longest side in a right triangle.
true
T or F: The absolute value of -8 is 8
true
An isosceles triangle has ____ congruent sides.
isosceles has 2 congruent sides
The cosine is the ratio between the length of the _______ leg to the length of the hypotenuse.
adjacent
The boiling point of water is _____ degrees C.
100
The expression 28xyz has how many terms?
one, it is monomial
T or F: Shapes that have the same size & shape are said to be similar
False
T or F: The points where the sides of a polygon meet are called the vertexes.
true
T or F: A heptagon is a seven-sided polygon
true
T or F: An acute angle has more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
False. Obtuse.
Write the formula for finding the area of a triangle
A = 1/2bh
Write the simple interest formula
i = prt
Write the formula for finding the circumference of a circle using the diameter
C = pid
Write the formula for finding the volume of a cylinder.
V = pir2h
Write the formula for finding the perimeter of a square
P = 4s
Convert 120 miles to the nearest whole kilometer. Remember that 1 mi. = 1.61 km
120 x 1.61 =
193 km
Convert 45 degrees C to the Fahrenheit scale.
9/5C + 32 = F
9/5 x 45 + 32 = F
81 + 32 = F
113 = F
113 degrees F.
Find the approximate number of miles 23 North latitude is from the equator. Remember that the distance between 1 degree of latitude is approximately 69 miles.
23 x 69 =
1587 mi.
Write the time in the Central Zone if the time in the Pacific Zone is 11:35 P.M.
Difference is +2 hours, so:
1:35 A.M.
Write the number of centimeters in 3.5 meters.
100 centimeters in a meter so:
3.5 x 100 =
350 cm
Write the number of inches needed to represent 25 miles on a map if 1/2 inch represents 50 miles.
25/50 = .5 or 1/2, so 1/2 inch x 1/2 =
1/4 in.
Write the number of ounces in 3 1/2 pounds.
16 oz. in a lb., so 3 1/2 x 16 =
56 oz.