Practice Point in Math

Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.

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An exact location in space with no size, length, or width—zero dimensions; named with a capital letter.

The tip of a pencil or a dot on a map. Position only, no width or length.

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Example 1

easy
A hexagon has 6 sides. How many vertices does it have?

Example 2

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You see ∙  ∙  ∙\bullet \; \bullet \; \bullet. How many dots?

Example 3

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How many points are needed to guarantee that at least two of them are collinear, if any two points are always collinear? Restate the real question and answer it.

Example 4

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A line has 2 ends. Each end is called an endpoint. How many endpoints does a line segment have?

Example 5

easy
What is the name of the point (0,0)(0, 0) on a coordinate grid?

Example 6

medium
Points A(1,1)(1,1), B(4,1)(4,1), and C(4,5)(4,5) are three corners of a rectangle. What are the coordinates of the fourth corner D?

Example 7

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Four points are placed so that no three are collinear. How many distinct lines do they determine?

Example 8

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A circle is drawn. A circle has no corners. How many corner points does a circle have?

Example 9

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Two roads cross like a ++. The spot where they meet is called an intersection point. How many intersection points are there?

Example 10

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How are points usually named in geometry?

Example 11

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Liam puts a dot on the left side of a paper and another dot on the right side. How many points did Liam draw?

Example 12

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A square has 4 corners. Each corner is a point. How many points does a square have?

Example 13

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Plot the point (3,2)(3, 2) on a grid. Describe how you find its spot.

Example 14

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On a number line, the point at 77 and the point at 22 are how far apart?

Example 15

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Does a point have any length?

Example 16

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A ladybug has these spots: ∙  ∙  ∙  ∙\bullet \; \bullet \; \bullet \; \bullet. How many spots?

Example 17

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On a grid, the point (2,3)(2, 3) means go 2 right and 3 up from the corner (0,0)(0, 0). What does (4,1)(4, 1) mean?

Example 18

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Plot the point (3,2)(3, 2) on a coordinate grid and describe its location.

Example 19

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Maya draws a line segment from point AA to point BB. How many endpoints does her line have?

Example 20

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A point is 5 steps to the right of the origin and 2 steps up. Write its coordinates.
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