Noah Atkinson
Geometry teacher | Tutor for 8 years
I am a dedicated educator specializing in Geometry, with a background in Mathematics from Washington and Lee University. My passion lies in guiding students through the intricate world of shapes, angles, and proofs, fostering their understanding and appreciation for the subject. With a commitment to clarity and patience, I strive to make geometric concepts accessible and engaging for learners of all levels. Through personalized instruction and effective problem-solving strategies, I aim to empower students to excel in their mathematical journey. Let's unlock the mysteries of Geometry together!
Questions
Triangle A has an area of #3 # and two sides of lengths #6 # and #7 #. Triangle B is similar to triangle A and has a side of length #15 #. What are the maximum and minimum possible areas of triangle B?
Point A is at #(-1 ,-5 )# and point B is at #(-2 ,4 )#. Point A is rotated #pi/2 # clockwise about the origin. What are the new coordinates of point A and by how much has the distance between points A and B changed?
There are 2 supplementary angles and they are in the ratio of 3 to 2. What is the measure of the larger angle?
How many acute angles can an isosceles triangle have?
A line passes through #(8 ,5 )# and #(2 ,4 )#. A second line passes through #(3 ,5 )#. What is one other point that the second line may pass through if it is parallel to the first line?
What is the equation of the circle with a center at #(2 ,6 )# and a radius of #3 #?
How many right angles does a rectangle have?
What is the larger angle ? 2x+25 or 3x+15
A circle has a chord that goes from #( pi)/2 # to #(15 pi) / 8 # radians on the circle. If the area of the circle is #48 pi #, what is the length of the chord?
Two rhombuses have sides with lengths of #5 #. If one rhombus has a corner with an angle of #pi/12 # and the other has a corner with an angle of #(3pi)/4 #, what is the difference between the areas of the rhombuses?
A triangle has corners A, B, and C located at #(4 ,2 )#, #(3 ,4 )#, and #(6 ,8 )#, respectively. What are the endpoints and length of the altitude going through corner C?
A parallelogram has sides with lengths of #14 # and #8 #. If the parallelogram's area is #16 #, what is the length of its longest diagonal?
When placed in the box, a large pizza can be described as being "inscribed" in a square box. If the pizza is 1" thick, find the volume of the pizza, in cubic inches given the volume of the box is 324 cubic inches?
Point A is at #(9 ,-2 )# and point B is at #(2 ,4 )#. Point A is rotated #pi # clockwise about the origin. What are the new coordinates of point A and by how much has the distance between points A and B changed?
How do you find the volume of a sphere with a diameter of 2 inches?
A solid consists of a cone on top of a cylinder with a radius equal to that of the cone. The height of the cone is #42 # and the height of the cylinder is #10 #. If the volume of the solid is #144 pi#, what is the area of the base of the cylinder?
A triangle has corners at #(4 ,1 )#, #(8 ,3 )#, and #(3 ,5 )#. How far is the triangle's centroid from the origin?
Suppose a circle of radius r is inscribed in a hexagon. What is the *perimeter* of the hexagon? Thanks!
The 2 equal sides of an isosceles triangle are 5.7 cm each. The base is 7 cm. What is the height?
How are isosceles and equilateral triangles the same?