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Practice <strong>Regents</strong> <strong>Examination</strong> Two<br />

(pages 490–496)<br />

Part I<br />

Allow a total of 56 credits, 2 credits <strong>for</strong> each of <strong>the</strong> following correct answers. Allow credit if <strong>the</strong> student has<br />

written <strong>the</strong> correct answer instead of <strong>the</strong> numeral 1, 2, 3, or 4.<br />

1 (1) −−<br />

EK −−<br />

EY<br />

2 (4) 150<br />

3 (1) 4 √ 3<br />

4 (3) 1 _<br />

2<br />

5 (3) 36<br />

6 (4) R 90<br />

7 (4) Use <strong>the</strong> slope <strong>for</strong>mula<br />

to prove diagonals are<br />

perpendicular.<br />

8 (2) 105<br />

9 (4) {2, 5, √ 29 }<br />

10 (2) 120<br />

11 (2) 20 √ 3 <br />

12 (3) 24<br />

13 (1) 28<br />

14 (3) 160<br />

15 (3) 2<br />

16 (1) 4 _ 3<br />

units<br />

3<br />

17 (4) 6 s 2x<br />

18 (4) 11<br />

19 (3) 8<br />

20 (3) 15<br />

Part II<br />

For each question, use <strong>the</strong> specific criteria to award a maximum of 2 credits.<br />

29 Score Explanation<br />

21 (2) 5<br />

22 (1) 64 cm 3<br />

23 (4) 4<br />

24 (3) perpendicular<br />

bisectors of <strong>the</strong> sides<br />

of <strong>the</strong> triangle<br />

25 (2) 5 √ 2 <br />

26 (4) 36<br />

27 (1) BC AB<br />

28 (3) equal in area<br />

2 69, and an appropriate explanation is given.<br />

1 69, but no explanation is given.<br />

0 A zero response is completely incorrect, irrelevant, or incoherent or is a correct response<br />

that was obtained by an obviously incorrect procedure.<br />

30 Score Explanation<br />

2 (x 4) 2 (y 5) 2 9, and an appropriate explanation is given.<br />

1 (x 4) 2 (y 5) 2 9, but no explanation is given.<br />

0 A zero response is completely incorrect, irrelevant, or incoherent or is a correct response<br />

that was obtained by an obviously incorrect procedure.<br />

31 Score Explanation<br />

2 (2x, 3y), and an appropriate explanation is given.<br />

1 (2x, 3y), but no explanation is given.<br />

0 A zero response is completely incorrect, irrelevant, or incoherent or is a correct response<br />

that was obtained by an obviously incorrect procedure.<br />

Practice <strong>Regents</strong> <strong>Examination</strong> Two 141

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