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Geometry

Pythagorean theorem, area, volume, angles.

Practice this topic

The bank includes 76 questions on geometry: 22 easy, 32 medium, 22 hard.

Why this question type matters on the HSAT

The HSAT Math section has 30 questions in 30 minutes — about a minute each. There is no calculator, so mental-math fluency matters as much as conceptual knowledge.

Geometry covers area, volume, perimeter, the Pythagorean theorem, angles, and circles. Memorize the formula sheet on /strategy/math_geometry_basics.

Topics are aligned to 8th-grade Common Core standards. The actual CPS HSAT covers slightly more than these buckets but the core mix is the same.