Geometry: 1,001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice) (eBook)

Amber Kuang, Allen Ma (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015 | 1. Auflage
464 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-1-118-85305-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Practice makes perfect! Get perfect with a thousand and one practice problems! 1,001 Geometry Practice Problems For Dummies gives you 1,001 opportunities to practice solving problems that deal with core geometry topics, such as points, lines, angles, and planes, as well as area and volume of shapes. You'll also find practice problems on more advanced topics, such as proofs, theorems, and postulates. The companion website gives you free online access to 500 practice problems and solutions. You can track your progress and ID where you should focus your study time. The online component works in conjunction with the book to help you polish your skills and build confidence. As the perfect companion to Geometry For Dummies or a stand-alone practice tool for students, this book & website will help you put your geometry skills into practice, encouraging deeper understanding and retention. The companion website includes: Hundreds of practice problems Customizable practice sets for self-directed study Problems ranked as easy, medium, and hard Free one-year access to the online questions bank With 1,001 Geometry Practice Problems For Dummies, you'll get the practice you need to master geometry and gain confidence in the classroom.

Autor

Allen Ma and Amber Kuang are math teachers at John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore, New York. Allen, who has taught geometry for 20 years, is the math team coach and a former honors math research coordinator. Amber has taught all levels of mathematics, from algebra to calculus, for the past 14 years.

Inhalt

Introduction 1

Part I: The Questions 3

Chapter 1: Diving into Geometry 5

Chapter 2: Constructions 13

Chapter 3: Geometric Proofs with Triangles 17

Chapter 4: Classifying Triangles 31

Chapter 5: Investigating the Centers of a Triangle 41

Chapter 6: Similar Triangles 49

Chapter 7: The Right Triangle 59

Chapter 8: Triangle Inequalities 67

Chapter 9: Polygons 75

Chapter 10: Properties of Parallel Lines 81

Chapter 11: Properties of Quadrilaterals 89

Chapter 12: Coordinate Geometry 97

Chapter 13: Transformational Geometry 105

Chapter 14: Exploring Circles 121

Chapter 15: Circle Theorems 127

Chapter 16: Three?]Dimensional Geometry 141

Chapter 17: Locus Problems 149

Part II: The Answers 155

Chapter 18: Answers and Explanations 157

Index 445

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.5.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geometrie / Topologie
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: Geometrie • Geometrie u. Topologie • Geometry & Topology • Mathematics • Mathematik
• ISBN-10: 1-118-85305-9 / 1118853059
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-85305-4 / 9781118853054