Flashcards
Geometry

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- 1The word geometry meansto measure the earth
- 2The Elements was written byEuclid
- 3lineextends infinitely in two opposite directions
(<--->
A B)
- 4line segmentis a portion of a line having two endpoints

- 5rayportion of a line having one endpoint

- 6angletwo rays sharing a common endpoint

- 7vertexcommon endpoint

- 8intersecting lineslines that have one point in common (only intersect at one point)

- 9planeflat surface that extends infinitely in all directions

- 10parallel lineslines in the same plan that never intersect

- 11curves

- 12closed curvesbegins and end at the same point

- 13simple closed curveshas no point of intersection

- 14polygonclosed curve made up of line segments
- 15quadrilateral

- 16parallelogramboth pairs of opposite sides are parallel

- 17trapezoid

- 18Congruenthave the same shape and size

- 19similar shapeshave the same shape but not the same size

- 20skew linestwo lines in space that don't intersect nor are parallel
- 21perpendicular lineslines that form a right angle when they intersect

- 22complementary linestwo angles with a sum of 90º
- 23supplementary anglestwo angles with a sum of 180º
- 24circle is usually named bythe center
- 25radius

- 26diameter

- 27arc

- 28chord

- 29the center of the circle is the...vertex of the angle
- 30the angles in a triangle total...180º
- 31Equiangular triangleshave three congruent acute angles
- 32equilateral triangleshave 3 congruent sides
- 33isosceles triangleshave 2 congruent sides

- 34scalene triangleshave no congruent sides

- 35triangles are similar when..two angles of one are congruent to two angles of the other (abbreviated AA)
- 36congruent triangles have...the same shape and size (abbreviated SSS)
- 37two triangles are congruent if...two angles and the included side of the one triangle are congruent to the corresponding angles and the side of the triangle (abbreviated ASA)
- 38perimeter of rectangleP= 2L + 2W
- 39perimeter of a squareP = 4s
- 40perimeter of a triangleP = a + b + c
- 41Circumference (distance around the circle)C = πd
C = 2πr - 42area of a rectangleA = lw
- 43area of a squareA = s2 (side squared)
- 44area of a parallelogramA=bh
- 45area of a triangleA=1/2bh
(heigh=altitude) - 46area of a trapezoidA= h(b1 + b2)/2
- 47area of a circleA= πr2 (radius squared)
- 48surface area of a rectangular prismSA= 2wl + 2wh +2lh
- 49lateral surface area of a rectangular prism (lateral means side)LA= 2wh + 2lh
- 50surface area of a cubeSA= 6e2(squared)
- 51lateral surface area of a cubeLA= 4e2 (squared)
- 52surface area of a square pyramidA= s2
+
A= (1/2BI) * 4 - 53surface area of a cylinderSA = 2πrh + 2πr2
- 54VolumeV = lwh
- 55Volume of a cubeV= e3
- 56Volume of a square pyramidV = 1/3s2h
- 57Volume of a cylinderV = πr2h
- 58Volume of a coneV= 1/3πr2h
- 59hypotenuse

- 60Pythagorean's rule isc2 = a2 + b2
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- 8 Mathematics Flashcards on Geometry , created by Vinuthna Vemireddy on 15/06/2016.
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