Intermediate Test Prep Math 8 (Grades 6)Analyze the effects of combining, subdividing, and changing basic shapes.

Directions: Find the new shape by combining, subdividing and changing each shape.

1.	Alyssa has a rectangular piece of paper. It measures 8 inches wide and 12 inches long. If she cuts 4 inches of length off the paper, what will the dimensions of this new shape be?	Choose: 8 inch square 9 inch square 3 inch square 12 inch square

2.	Mary has a triangular piece of candy. It measures 5 inches wide and 5 inches long. If she combines both triangular pieces of candy, what will the dimensions of this new shape be?	Choose: 5 inch triangle 10 inch square 10 inch triangle 5 inch square

3.	Courtney has a trapezoid. If she combines another trapezoid on top of it, what will the new shape be?	Choose: octagon hexagon trapezoid pentagon

4.	Brad has a square piece of paper. It measures 6 inches wide and 6 inches long. If he glues another square that measures 6 inches wide and 6 inches long to the first square, what will the dimensions of this new shape be?	Choose: a 6 inch wide and 8 inch long rectangle a 6 inch wide and 12 inch long square a 6 inch wide and 12 inch long rectangle a 12 inch wide and 12 inch long rectangle

5.	Chris has a rectangular piece of cloth. It measures 2 inches wide and 4 inches long. If he cuts 2 inches of length off the cloth, what will the dimensions of this new shape be?	Choose: 2 inch square 6 inch square 8 inch square 4 inch square

Stephen has a triangle. If he combines another triangle on top of it, what will the new shape be?

Choose:

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