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Questions and Answers

What is the sum of the interior angles in a triangle?

  • 180° (correct)
  • 120°
  • 240°
  • 360°

What is the equation of a line that intersects the y-axis at (0, 4)?

  • y = x - 4
  • y = 4x
  • y = 4 (correct)
  • y = x + 4

What is the sum of the interior angles in a quadrilateral?

  • 360° (correct)
  • 180°
  • 450°
  • 270°

What is the formula for the surface area of a sphere?

<p>4πr² (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the theorem that states that the sum of the interior angles in a polygon is (n-2) × 180°, where n is the number of sides?

<p>Polygon Angle Sum Theorem (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the circumference of a circle with radius 4 cm?

<p>16π cm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the theorem that states that a line is tangent to a circle if it intersects the circle at a single point?

<p>Circle Tangent Theorem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for the distance between two points (x₁, y₁, z₁) and (x₂, y₂, z₂) in 3D space?

<p>√((x₂ - x₁)² + (y₂ - y₁)² + (z₂ - z₁)²) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Angles And Triangles

  • Angle Properties:
    • Angles are measured in degrees (°)
    • Angles can be classified as acute (< 90°), right (90°), obtuse (> 90°), or straight (180°)
    • Sum of interior angles in a triangle is 180°
  • Triangle Properties:
    • Types of triangles: equilateral, isosceles, scalene, right, oblique
    • Pythagorean theorem: a² + b² = c² (for right triangles)
    • Triangle inequality theorem: a + b > c (for all triangles)

Points And Lines

  • Point Properties:
    • A point has no size, only location
    • Points are represented by coordinates (x, y) in a Cartesian plane
  • Line Properties:
    • A line extends infinitely in two directions
    • Lines can be represented by equations (e.g., y = mx + b) or by two points
    • Lines can be parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting

Quadrilaterals And Polygons

  • Quadrilateral Properties:
    • Types of quadrilaterals: rectangle, square, rhombus, trapezoid, kite
    • Sum of interior angles in a quadrilateral is 360°
  • Polygon Properties:
    • A polygon is a closed shape with three or more sides
    • Types of polygons: triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, etc.
    • Sum of interior angles in a polygon is (n-2) × 180° (where n is the number of sides)

Three Dimensional Geometry

  • 3D Shapes:
    • Types of 3D shapes: cube, cuboid, sphere, cylinder, cone, pyramid
    • Surface area and volume formulas for each shape
  • Coordinate Geometry:
    • Points in 3D space are represented by coordinates (x, y, z)
    • Distance and midpoint formulas for 3D points

Circles And Circles Theorems

  • Circle Properties:
    • A circle is a set of points equidistant from a central point (center)
    • Circle formulas: circumference (C = 2πr), area (A = πr²)
  • Circle Theorems:
    • Inscribed angle theorem: ∠AOB = ½ × ∠ACB (where O is the center)
    • Alternate segment theorem: ∠AOB = ∠ACB (where O is the center)
    • Circle tangent theorem: a line is tangent to a circle if it intersects the circle at a single point

Angles And Triangles

  • Angles are measured in degrees (°)
  • Angles can be classified as acute (< 90°), right (90°), obtuse (> 90°), or straight (180°)
  • Sum of interior angles in a triangle is 180°

Triangle Properties

  • Equilateral triangles have all sides equal
  • Isosceles triangles have at least two sides equal
  • Scalene triangles have all sides unequal
  • Right triangles have one right angle (90°)
  • Oblique triangles are not right triangles
  • Pythagorean theorem: a² + b² = c² (for right triangles)
  • Triangle inequality theorem: a + b > c (for all triangles)

Points And Lines

  • A point has no size, only location
  • Points are represented by coordinates (x, y) in a Cartesian plane
  • A line extends infinitely in two directions
  • Lines can be represented by equations (e.g., y = mx + b) or by two points
  • Lines can be parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting

Quadrilaterals And Polygons

  • Rectangles are quadrilaterals with all sides equal and all angles right (90°)
  • Squares are quadrilaterals with all sides equal and all angles right (90°)
  • Rhombuses are quadrilaterals with all sides equal
  • Trapezoids are quadrilaterals with two pairs of opposite sides unequal
  • Kites are quadrilaterals with two pairs of adjacent sides equal
  • Sum of interior angles in a quadrilateral is 360°
  • A polygon is a closed shape with three or more sides
  • Types of polygons: triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, etc
  • Sum of interior angles in a polygon is (n-2) × 180° (where n is the number of sides)

Three Dimensional Geometry

  • A cube is a 3D shape with all edges equal and all angles right (90°)
  • A cuboid is a 3D shape with all edges unequal and all angles right (90°)
  • A sphere is a 3D shape where every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
  • A cylinder is a 3D shape with two parallel and circular bases connected by a curved surface
  • A cone is a 3D shape with a circular base and a curved surface tapering to a point
  • A pyramid is a 3D shape with a polygon base and triangular faces meeting at a point
  • Surface area and volume formulas for each 3D shape
  • Points in 3D space are represented by coordinates (x, y, z)
  • Distance and midpoint formulas for 3D points

Circles And Circles Theorems

  • A circle is a set of points equidistant from a central point (center)
  • Circle formulas: circumference (C = 2πr), area (A = πr²)
  • Inscribed angle theorem: ∠AOB = ½ × ∠ACB (where O is the center)
  • Alternate segment theorem: ∠AOB = ∠ACB (where O is the center)
  • Circle tangent theorem: a line is tangent to a circle if it intersects the circle at a single point

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