| Term | Definition |
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the sum of the measures of the angles on one side of a straight line = |
180° |
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Area of a triangle = |
1/2 base x height |
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Area of a circle = |
∏r² |
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A chord is |
a line segment joining 2 points on a circle |
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Circumference of a circle = |
∏d or 2∏r |
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∏ is the ratio of |
the circle's circumference to it's diameter or C/D |
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A sector is |
a pie shaped portion of a circle |
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Area of a sector= |
(angle°/360°)(∏r²) |
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Area of trapezoid= |
1/2 h (b1+b2) |
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Area of parallelogram= |
bh |
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Volume of Cone or Pyramid= |
1/3 area of base x height |
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Volume of Prism or Cylinder= |
area of base x height |
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perimeter |
distance around the outside of a figure |
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circumference |
the perimeter of a circle; distance around the outside of a circle |
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area |
the surface covered by a shape |
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volume |
the amount of space inside a 3-dimensional figure |
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cubic units |
the units volume is measured in |
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square units |
the units area is measured in |
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surface area |
the sum of the areas of all faces in a 3-dimensional figure |