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9. Error Analysis What y Q Use the figure shown y

error did Kelley make for Exercises 14–17.  ℓ p
2 4
in finding the area of ​ P SEE EXAMPLE 1
x m B
△PQR​? 2
−4 −2 O 2 14. Which lines are
−2 parallel?
n O 4 x
−4 15. Which lines are −2
R
perpendicular? A
16. What is the length of ‾
​​  ?
AB​​

Area = 1 bh = 1 (PR)(PQ) = 1 √26 √40 ‾

​​  ?
17. What is the midpoint of AB​​
2 2 2
The area of ∆PQR is about
Use the figure shown for Exercises 18–23.
16.12 square units.
✗ A 4
y B

2 C
10. Mathematical Connections  Find the equation
x
of the line that passes through point R and is
−4 −2 O 2 4
perpendicular to line m.
−2
y D
R 4 −4
m E
2
x 18. Is ​△ ABC​a scalene, isosceles, or equilateral
−4 −2 O 2 4 triangle? Is it a right triangle? Explain. 
SEE EXAMPLE 2
−2
19. Is △
​ ​ADC a scalene, isosceles, or equilateral
−4
triangle? Is it a right triangle? Explain. 
SEE EXAMPLE 2
​ ABC ≅ △DEF​.
11. Construct Arguments  Prove △
20. What type of parallelogram is ACED?
y Explain.  SEE EXAMPLE 3
4
D
C 21. What type of quadrilateral is ABCD? How do
F you know?  SEE EXAMPLE 4
E x
−4 O 4 22. Find the area and perimeter of △
​ ABC​. 
SEE EXAMPLE 5
A B
−4 23. Find the area and perimeter of ABCD. 
SEE EXAMPLE 6

12. Communicate Precisely  Given the coordinates Three vertices of a quadrilateral are P(−2, 3),
of the vertices, how can you show that a Q(2, 4), and R(1, 0).  SEE EXAMPLE 3
quadrilateral is a kite without using the
Distance Formula? 24. Suppose PQRS is a parallelogram. What are
the coordinates of vertex S? What type of
13. Higher Order Thinking  Let line p be the parallelogram is PQRS?
perpendicular bisector of AB​​ ‾​​  that has endpoints
and A(​​x​  1​​​, ​​y​  1​​​) and B(​​x​  2​​​, ​​y​  2​​​). Describe the 25. Suppose PQSR is a parallelogram. What are
process for writing a general equation in the coordinates of vertex S? What type of
slope-intercept form for line p. parallelogram is PQSR?

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26. Use Appropriate Tools  An architect overlays 29. Triangle ABC has vertices A(2, 5), B(6, 8), and
a coordinate grid on her plans for attaching a C(5, 1). Determine whether each statement
greenhouse to the side of a house. She wants about △​ ABC​is true. Select Yes or No.
to locate point D so that ABCD is a trapezoid
‾
​​  is perpendicular to the house. What are
and CD​​ Yes No
the coordinates for point D?
AB ≅ AC ❑ ❑
y BC = AB √2 ❑ ❑
8 C(2, 8)
6 How
The midpoint of BC is (5.5, 4). ❑ ❑
House t
Build o
4 Gree a
nhou
se The perimeter is 12.5 units. ❑ ❑
2 B(0, 0)
A(4, 0) x
−2 O 2 4 6 8 10 30. SAT/ACT  Quadrilateral JKLM has vertices
J(1, ​−2​), K(7, 1), L(8, ​−1​), and M(2, ​−4​). Which is
the most precise classification of JKLM?
27. Model With Mathematics  Yuson thinks the Ⓐ rectangle
design she made is symmetric across the dashed
line she drew. How can she use coordinates to Ⓑ rhombus
show that her design is symmetric?
Ⓒ trapezoid
Ⓓ kite
31. Performance Task  Dana draws the side view of
a TV stand that has slanted legs. Each unit in his
plan equals half of a foot.

y B C
4

2
A D x
28. Construct Arguments  The map shows the O 2 4 6 8
regions that Anna and Richard have explored.
Each claims to have explored the greater area. Part A  Dana thinks his TV stand is in the shape
Who is correct? Explain. of isosceles trapezoid. Is he correct? Explain.

Part B  Dana adds an additional support by

y connecting the midpoints of the legs. How
10 long is the support?
8
Anna Part C  Dana decides he wants to make the TV
6 stand a half foot higher by placing B at
Richard
4 (2, 5) and C at (6, 5). How much longer will the
legs and support connecting the midpoints be?
2
x
O 2 4 3 8 10

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