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What is the formula for the volume of a pyramid?
What is the formula for the volume of a pyramid?
- V = base x height
- V = 1/3 (area of base) x h (correct)
- V = (base x height) / 2
- V = πr²h
Which formula represents the surface area of a sphere?
Which formula represents the surface area of a sphere?
- S = πr² + πr²
- S = 4πr² (correct)
- S = 2πr²
- S = πrl
What is the formula for the volume of a cone?
What is the formula for the volume of a cone?
- V = πr²h
- V = (πr²)/h
- V = 1/3(Ï€rh) (correct)
- V = 2/3(πr²h)
How is the area of an ellipse expressed?
How is the area of an ellipse expressed?
What is the surface area of a cylinder?
What is the surface area of a cylinder?
What does the symbol 'V' represent in mensuration?
What does the symbol 'V' represent in mensuration?
Which formula correctly represents the area of a rectangle?
Which formula correctly represents the area of a rectangle?
In which type of mensuration does one calculate the perimeter of plane figures?
In which type of mensuration does one calculate the perimeter of plane figures?
What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?
What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?
What does the symbol 'h' represent in mensuration?
What does the symbol 'h' represent in mensuration?
What is the formula for the area of a trapezium?
What is the formula for the area of a trapezium?
Which formula represents the relationship in a right triangle?
Which formula represents the relationship in a right triangle?
How is the circumference of a circle calculated?
How is the circumference of a circle calculated?
What is the area of a circle with radius r?
What is the area of a circle with radius r?
Which expression gives the length of an arc in a circle?
Which expression gives the length of an arc in a circle?
What is the area formula for a trapezoid?
What is the area formula for a trapezoid?
Which formula represents the area of a triangle?
Which formula represents the area of a triangle?
What is the circumference formula for a circle?
What is the circumference formula for a circle?
In a trapezium, which formula is used to calculate the area?
In a trapezium, which formula is used to calculate the area?
What is the relationship between degrees and radians in a circle?
What is the relationship between degrees and radians in a circle?
Study Notes
Pyramid
- Volume formula: ( V = \frac{1}{3} \times \text{(area of base)} \times h )
Cylinder
- Volume formula: ( V = \pi rh )
- Surface area formula: ( S = 2\pi rh )
Ellipse
- Area formula: ( A = \pi ab )
Sphere
- Volume formula: ( V = \frac{4}{3}(\pi r^3) )
- Surface area formula: ( S = 4\pi r^2 )
Cone
- Volume formula: ( V = \frac{1}{3}(\pi rh) )
- Surface area formula: ( S = \pi r \sqrt{r^2 + h^2} )
Paraboloid
- Volume formula: ( V = \frac{1}{2}(\pi rh) )
Trapezoid
- Area formula: ( A = \frac{1}{2}(a + b)h )
Trapezium
- Area formula: ( A = \frac{1}{2}((H + h)a + bh + cH) )
Triangle
- Pythagorean theorem: ( c^2 = a^2 + b^2 )
- Area formula: ( A = \frac{1}{2}bh )
Circle
- Area formula: ( A = \pi r^2 )
- Circumference formulas: ( C = 2\pi r = \pi d )
- Circular measurements: ( \pi = 180^\circ ), ( 2\pi = 360^\circ )
- Arc length in degrees: ( L = \frac{\pi ro}{180} )
- Arc length in radians: ( L = \pi o )
Mensuration
- Branch of mathematics focusing on lengths, areas, and volumes of different shapes and solids.
Plane Mensuration
- Concerned with perimeters and areas of flat figures.
Solid Mensuration
- Focuses on area and volume calculations for solid shapes.
Symbols
- ( A ): Area
- ( a, b, c ): Sides of a geometric shape
- ( A, B, C ): Angles
- ( h ): Height perpendicular to the base
- ( L ): Length of side or edge
- ( r ): Radius of a circle
- ( d ): Diameter
- ( n ): Number of sides in a shape
- ( C ): Circumference
- ( V ): Volume
- ( S ): Surface area
- ( P ): Perimeter
- ( \pi ): Approx. value ( 3.1416 )
Quadrilateral
Square
- Area formula: ( A = s^2 )
- Perimeter formula: ( P = 4s )
Rhombus
- Area formula: ( A = \frac{1}{2}(cd) )
- Perimeter formula: ( P = 4a )
Rectangle
- Area formula: ( A = lw )
- Perimeter formula: ( P = 2l + 2w )
Parallelogram
- Area formula: ( A = lh )
- Perimeter formula: ( P = 2l + 2w )
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Test your understanding of geometric shapes and their formulas with this quiz. Covering various solids such as pyramids, cylinders, and spheres, you will evaluate your grasp on the volume and surface area calculations. Ideal for students studying geometry in middle or high school.
