Mathematics 8 Written Work 1-4 Quarter Name: - Score
Mathematics 8 Written Work 1-4 Quarter Name: - Score
Mathematics 8 Written Work 1-4 Quarter Name: - Score
Multiple Choice: Choose the letter that best corresponds in each item and write it in your Math Notebook.
____1. Which of the following is not an inequality theorem for one triangle?
A.Triangle Inequality Theorem (Ss→Aa) C.Exterior Angle Inequality Theorem
B.Triangle Inequality Theorem (S1 + S2 > S3) D.Hinge Theorem
____3. Chris forms triangles by bending a 16-inch wire. Which of the following sets of wire lengths successfully form a
triangle?
I. 4 in, 5 in, 6 in III. 4 in, 5 in, 7 in
II. 4 in, 4 in, 8 in IV. 3 in, 4 in, 9 in
____4. Kate has proved that 𝐼𝑆̅ > ̅𝐼𝑊̅̅. Which of the following statements is NOT part of his proof?
̅ A.𝐸𝑆̅̅ ≅ ̅𝐸𝑊̅̅̅ C. ̅𝐸𝐼̅̅ ≅ 𝐸
̅ 𝐼̅̅
B.m∠WEI + m∠SEI = 180 D. ∠W < ∠S
____5. In ΔGUD, GU = DU and GD > DU. Which of the following statements may NOT be true?
A.GU < GD − DU B. m∠U > m∠D C. m∠U > m∠G D. m∠D = m∠G
____6. Chris forms triangles by bending a 16-inch wire. Which of the following sets of wire lengths successfully form a
triangle?
I. 4 in, 5 in, 6 in II. 4 in, 4 in, 8 in III. 4 in, 5 in, 7 in IV. 3 in, 4 in, 9 in
A. I, II B. III, IV C. II, IV D. I, III
____7. From the inequalities in the triangles shown, Jarold concluded that OHM > EHM.
Which theorem on inequalities in triangle justifies his answer?
A. Triangle Inequality Theorem (S1 + S2 > S3)
B. Triangle Inequality Theorem (Ss →Aa)
C. Converse of Hinge Inequality Theorem
D. Hinge Inequality Theorem
____8. The measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is always__________.
A. greater than its adjacent interior angle. C.greater than either remote interior angle.
B.less than its adjacent interior angle. D.less than either remote interior angle.
____9. Which side of ∆GOD is the shortest segment?
̅ A.𝐺𝑂̅̅ B. 𝐷𝐺̅̅ C. ̅𝐷𝑂̅̅ D. 𝐺𝐷̅̅
____10. In ΔTRU, TR = 8 cm, RU = 9 cm, and TU = 10 cm. List the angles in order from least to greatest
measure.
A.m T, m R, m U C. m R, m T, m U
B.m U, m T, m R D. m U, m R, m T
For each triangle, write the side
1. 2.
The rest is yours…
1. ) 5, 8, ___.
) 6, 10, ___