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Chapter 8 Quiz #1
Read each question carefully, take your time, and do your best.
ONCE YOU HAVE SOLVED A PROBLEM CIRCLE YOUR ANSWER!!!!
YOU MUST SHOW YOUR WORK ON EACH PROBLEM

1. Find the geometric mean for each pair of numbers. (1 points each)

3 and 12 20 and 18 15 and 16

2. Use the figures below to find each of the missing values. (3 points each)
3. Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find each missing value. (2 points each)

4. Use the Pythagorean Triples/Theorem to find each missing value. (2 points each)

5. Using the special ratios, find each missing value. (2 points each)
6. Determine whether each set of numbers produces an acute, obtuse or right triangle.
If not possible write no! (1)

3,4,5 14,18,33

12,20,24 4,12,17

7. An equilateral triangle has an altitude with length of . Find the length of the
side of the triangle. (1) WORK

8. An equilateral triangle has an altitude length of 4. Find the length of the side of the
triangle. (1) WORK

9. EXTRA CREDIT:

Play me in a game of tic-tac-toe if you want! If you win you get 2 points. If it’s a tie or
you lose, you get 1 point! I GO FIRST!