SSAT Elementary Level Math : Plane Geometry

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for SSAT Elementary Level Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #365 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?

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Possible Answers:

A rectangle and a triangle

A cylinder and a triangle

A rectangle and circle

A cylinder and a circle

Correct answer:

A cylinder and a circle

Explanation:

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Example Question #366 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?

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Possible Answers:

A cube and a trapezoid

A cube and a triangle

A cube and a rectangle

A cube and a square

Correct answer:

A cube and a triangle

Explanation:

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Example Question #367 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?

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Possible Answers:

A cube and a triangle

A cube and a circle

A cube and a trapezoid

A cube and a square

Correct answer:

A cube and a square

Explanation:

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Example Question #371 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?

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Possible Answers:

A rectangle and a square

A square and a triangle

 A rectangle and a trapezoid

 A rectangle and a triangle

Correct answer:

A rectangle and a square

Explanation:

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Example Question #372 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?

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Possible Answers:

A square and a square

A square and a trapezoid

A triangle and a trapezoid

 A square and a triangle

Correct answer:

A square and a square

Explanation:

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Example Question #373 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?

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Possible Answers:

A square and a circle

A rectangle and a circle

A heptagon and a circle

A triangle and a circle

Correct answer:

A triangle and a circle

Explanation:

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Example Question #374 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

What two shapes can you find in this shape?


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Possible Answers:

A square and a rectangle

A square and a triangle

A square and a trapezoid

A square and a circle

Correct answer:

A square and a trapezoid

Explanation:

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Example Question #1 : How To Find The Perimeter Of A Rectangle

If Adam draws a rectangle with a long side of 6 cm and a short side of 5 cm, what is the perimeter? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a rectangle, add all four sides:

Example Question #2 : How To Find The Perimeter Of A Rectangle

One rectangular lane in a swimming pool is  feet wide and  feet long. What is the area of the lane?

Possible Answers:

 square feet

 square feet

 square feet

 square feet

 square feet

Correct answer:

 square feet

Explanation:

Area is calculated for a rectangle as width multiplied by length. In this case,  square feet.

Example Question #3 : How To Find The Perimeter Of A Rectangle

Which of the lists below could represent the side lengths of a rectangle?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Rectangles have two pairs of equal sides. 

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