HSPT Math : HSPT Mathematics

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for HSPT Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #261 : Plane Geometry

What is the area of the figure below?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the area of the figure above, we need to slip the figure into two rectangles. 

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Using our area formula, , we can solve for the area of both of our rectangles

            

           

To find our final answer, we need to add the areas together. 

Example Question #491 : Geometry

What is the area of the figure below?


1

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the area of the figure above, we need to slip the figure into two rectangles. 

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Using our area formula, , we can solve for the area of both of our rectangles

            

           

To find our final answer, we need to add the areas together. 

Example Question #131 : Geometry

What is the area of the figure below?

2

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the area of the figure above, we need to slip the figure into two rectangles. 

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Using our area formula, , we can solve for the area of both of our rectangles

            

           

To find our final answer, we need to add the areas together. 

Example Question #1731 : Common Core Math: Grade 3

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

 

Example Question #1732 : Common Core Math: Grade 3

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

Example Question #1741 : Common Core Math: Grade 3

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

Example Question #1742 : Common Core Math: Grade 3

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

Example Question #5 : Use Tiling To Show Area Of Rectangles: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Md.C.7c

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

Example Question #6 : Use Tiling To Show Area Of Rectangles: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Md.C.7c

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

Example Question #7 : Use Tiling To Show Area Of Rectangles: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Md.C.7c

If the formula to find the area of the white side of the rectangle below is , what is the formula to find that area of the purple side? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Both the purple side and the white side have the same width, . The length of the purple side is . Thus the area formula for the purple side of the rectangle is .

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