NY State Math Geometry Congruence. Practice it free.

Per the NYSED Geometry Educator Guide blueprint, Congruence (G-CO) is 27%–34% of credit, covering transformations in the plane, congruence in terms of rigid motions, geometric theorems, and constructions. This Geometry reporting domain maps to 2 practice skills and 8 representative questions from the playable bank.

GeometryG-CO2 mapped skills
What the test measures

Congruence skills

  1. Experiment with transformations in the plane

  2. Understand congruence in terms of rigid motions

  3. Prove geometric theorems

  4. Make geometric constructions

Standards basis

New York State Learning Standards / New York State Next Generation Learning Standards (NGLS) — New York

How the NY State Math reports it

New York’s Grades 3–8 math tests and Regents math exams are state-developed assessments rather than a shared national framework. The grades 3–8 exams are aligned to New York State learning standards, and the Regents math sequence includes Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II, with the June 2026 Algebra II exam explicitly based on the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.

Blueprint & weighting

Grades 3–8: the official page and the retrieved administration guide describe item/credit structure and timing, but no published domain-by-domain blueprint weighting was located in the primary sources used here. Regents (high school): NYSED publishes a per-conceptual-category 'percent of test by credit' blueprint for each course in its Educator Guides. Algebra I — Number & Quantity 4%–10%, Algebra 48%–61%, Functions 24%–32%, Statistics & Probability 7%–15%. Geometry (single conceptual category, by domain) — Congruence (G-CO) 27%–34%, Similarity, Right Triangles, & Trigonometry (G-SRT) 29%–37%, Circles (G-C) 2%–8%, Expressing Geometric Properties with Equations (G-GPE) 12%–18%, Geometric Measurement & Dimensions (G-GMD) 2%–8%, Modeling with Geometry (G-MG) 8%–15%. Algebra II — Number & Quantity 4%–8%, Algebra 30%–39%, Functions 38%–45%, Statistics & Probability 14%–22%.

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Practice playeasy

Each interior angle of rectangle WXYZWXYZ measures (3x−12)°(3x-12)°. What is the value of xx?

Every interior angle of a rectangle measures 90°90°, so 3x−12=903x-12=90 and x=34x=34.

Practice playeasy

Which transformation maps each point of a line segment over a perpendicular bisector so that they map onto the same line segment, keeping the image the same?

A reflection is a rigid transformation that maps the points from a preimage, over a line of reflection, to the points of an image that are equidistant to the line. In this example, that line is the perpendicular bisector of a line segment from a point to its image, so the points map onto the same line segment, keeping the image the same.

Practice playeasy

In △ABC\triangle ABC, m∠A=(x+8)°m\angle A=(x+8)°, m∠B=(2x+17)°m\angle B=(2x+17)°, and m∠C=(x+55)°m\angle C=(x+55)°. What is the value of xx?

The three interior angles sum to 180°180°: (x+8)+(2x+17)+(x+55)=180(x+8)+(2x+17)+(x+55)=180, so 4x+80=1804x+80=180 and x=25x=25.

Practice playeasy

Which transformation creates an image that is congruent to its preimage, but is located at a different angle around a center point?

A rotation is a rigid transformation that turns a figure around a fixed point, called a center of rotation, by a specific angle in a specific direction. All points remain equidistant from the center of rotation, keeping the image congruent to the preimage. In this example, the image is congruent to the preimage and is located at a different angle around that center point.

Practice playeasy

Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. A pair of corresponding angles measure (3x+16)°(3x+16)° and (2x+34)°(2x+34)°. What is the measure of each of these angles?

Corresponding angles are congruent: 3x+16=2x+343x+16=2x+34, so x=18x=18. Each angle measures 3(18)+16=70°3(18)+16=70°.

Practice playeasy

Which transformation never keeps a point in the same place?

A translation is a rigid transformation that moves every point of a figure the exact same distance in the same direction. Since all points in the image remain equidistant from the points in the preimage, the figure remains congruent. In this example, a point is never kept in the same place.

Practice playeasy

Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. Same-side interior angles measure (6x−5)°(6x-5)° and (4x+15)°(4x+15)°. What is the value of xx?

Same-side interior angles are supplementary: (6x−5)+(4x+15)=180(6x-5)+(4x+15)=180, so 10x+10=18010x+10=180 and x=17x=17.

Practice playeasy

A rigid transformation turns a figure around a fixed point by a specific angle in a specific direction. All points remain equidistant from that fixed point, keeping the image congruent to the preimage. Which transformation is this?

A rotation is a rigid transformation that turns a figure around a fixed point, called a center of rotation, by a specific angle in a specific direction. All points remain equidistant from the center of rotation, keeping the image congruent to the preimage.

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