Extra Practice Trapezoids and Kites

Trapezoids and Kites

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1CHAPTER Trapezoids and Kites

Extra Practice: Trapezoids and Kites

1. T RAP an isosceles trapezoid. Find:

a. m T PA
b. m PT R
c. m ZRA
d. m PZA

2. KIT E is a kite. Find:

a. m ET S
b. m KIT
c. m IST
d. m SIT
e. m ET I

3. Writing Can the parallel sides of a trapezoid be congruent? Why or why not?
4. Writing Besides a kite and a rhombus, can you find another quadrilateral with perpendicular diagonals?

Explain and draw a picture.
5. Writing Describe how you would draw or construct a kite.

Algebra Connection For questions 12-17, find the value of the missing variable(s). Simplify all radicals.

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For questions 18-25, determine what type of quadrilateral ABCD is. ABCD could be any quadrilateral that we have
learned in this chapter. If it is none of these, write none.

18. A(1, −2), B(7, −5), C(4, −8), D(−2, −5)
19. A(6, 6), B(10, 8), C(12, 4), D(8, 2)
20. A(−1, 8), B(1, 4), C(−5, −4), D(−5, 6)
21. A(5, −1), B(9, −4), C(6, −10), D(3, −5)
22. A(−2, 2), B(0, 1), C(2, 2), D(1, 5)
23. A(−7, 4), B(−4, 4), C(0, 0), D(0, −3)
24. A(3, 3), B(5, −1), C(7, 0), D(5, 4)
25. A(−4, 4), B(−1, 2), C(2, 4), D(−1, 6)
26. Write a two-column proof of Theorem 6-22. Given: KE =∼ T E and KI =∼ T I Prove: EI is the angle bisector of

KET and KIT
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27. Write a two-column proof of the Kite Diagonal Theorem. Given: EK ∼= ET , KI =∼ IT Prove: KT ⊥ EI

28. Write a two-column proof of the Isosceles Trapezoid Diagonals Theorem using congruent triangles. Given:
T RAP is an isosceles trapezoid with T R || AP. Prove: TA ∼= RP

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