SAT Geometry

Total questions in this section: 72

Directions:

The problems in the Geometry and Measurement section of the SAT test you on the following concepts:

• Area and perimeter of a polygon
• Area and circumference of a circle
• Volume of a box, cube, and cylinder
• Pythagorean Theorem and special properties of isosceles, equilateral, and right triangles
• Properties of parallel and perpendicular lines
• Coordinate geometry
• Geometric visualization
• Slope
• Similarity
• Transformations

Solve each question and decide which of the five answer choices is correct.

The use of a calculator is permitted.

All numbers are real.

Figures that accompany problems are intended to provide information useful in solving the problems. They are drawn as accurately as possible EXCEPT when it is stated in a specific problem that the figure is not drawn to scale. All figures lie in a plane unless otherwise indicated.

Questions appear in increasing order of difficulty.