Geometry Formulas
Geometry Formulas
FORMULAS
Recall fundamental theorems of:
A. Angles
B. Parallel Lines
C. Triangle
D. Quadrilateral
E. General polygon
F. Circles
TRIANGLES
P=a+b+c
1 Where: P = perimeter
A= 𝑏ℎ a c a, b, c = sides
2
A = area
1 b b = base
A= 𝑟𝑃
2 h = altitude
r = apothem, radius of inscribed circle
A= 𝑠(𝑠 − 𝑎)(𝑠 − 𝑏)(𝑠 − 𝑐) s = semi-perimeter
1
𝑠 = 2 (𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐)
1 𝜃 = included angle
𝐴= 𝑎 𝑏 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃
2
RIGHT TRIANGLE
𝑐 2 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2
1
A= 𝑎 𝑏
2
Equilateral Triangle
3
𝑃 = 3𝑒 𝑟= 𝑒
6
3 2 3
ℎ= 𝑒 𝑅= ℎ= 𝑒
2 3 3
3
A= 4
𝑒2 𝑒 = 3𝑅
QUADRILATERALS
❑ RECTANGLE
A=ab
d P = 2 (a + b)
Diagonal, 𝑑 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2
❑ SQUARE
𝐴 = 𝑎2
a 𝑃 = 4𝑎
a Diagonal, 𝑑 = 𝑎 2
QUADRILATERALS
❑ PARALLELOGRAM
A B
𝑑2 𝑑1
𝜃 h a
C D
b
𝐴=
1
𝑑 𝑑 sin 𝜃 P = 2(a+b)
2 1 2
𝐴 = 𝑏ℎ
QUADRILATERALS
❑ RHOMBUS
a
1
𝐴= 𝑑 𝑑
𝑑2 𝑑1 2 1 2
a h a
2 2
1 1
a 𝑎2 = 𝑑 + 𝑑
2 1 2 2
R=e 𝐴=
3 3 2
𝑒
2
CIRCLES
❑ D = 2R Where: R = radius
D = diameter
❑ 𝐶 = 2𝜋𝑅 = 𝜋𝐷 C = circumference
K = area
1 1 S = length of arc
❑ 𝐾= 𝜋𝑅2 = 4
𝜋𝐷 2 = 2
𝑅𝐶 𝜃 = central angle in degrees
𝜃
❑ 𝑠= 𝜋𝑅
180°
𝜋
❑ 𝐾𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 = 𝜃 𝑅2 R
360°
❑ 𝐾𝑠𝑒𝑔𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 = 𝐾𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 − 𝐾𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒
Find the area and perimeter:
Find the shaded area:
Find the shaded area:
Solid Geometry
POLYHEDRON
A solid which is bounded by planes
PRISM
❑ Rectangular Parallelepiped
CUBE
A rectangular parallelepiped whose 6 faces are
all squares
section
FORMULAS
Lateral Area of a Prism = sum of the areas of the lateral
faces
𝑆 = 𝑒 𝑃𝑟
For a right prism: 𝑆 = ℎ 𝑃𝑏
For a cube: 𝑉 = 𝑒 3
CYLINDERS
❑For any cylinder:
Where:
𝑆 = 𝐶𝑘 𝑒 S = lateral Area
e = length of element included
𝐴 𝑇 = 𝑆 + 2𝐵 between bases
h =altitude
A= area of right section
𝑉 = 𝐵ℎ
𝐶𝑘 = circumference of right
𝑉 =𝐴𝑒 section
𝐴 𝑇 = total surface area
V = volume of the cylinder
For a right circular cylinder
𝑆 = 2𝜋𝑟ℎ
𝐴 𝑇 = 2𝜋𝑟ℎ + 2𝜋𝑟 2
1
𝑆 = 𝑃 + 𝑃′ 𝑙
2
1
V = ℎ 𝐵 + 𝐵′ + 𝐵 𝐵′
3
𝑆 = 𝜋𝑟𝑙
l
h 𝐴 𝑇 = 𝜋𝑟𝑙 + 𝜋𝑟 2
r
1
𝑉 = 𝜋 𝑟2ℎ
3
Frustum of a Right Circular Cone
l
𝑆 = 𝜋 𝑟+𝑅 𝑙
h
R
𝐴 𝑇 = 𝜋 𝑟 + 𝑅 𝑙 + 𝜋𝑟 2 + 𝜋𝑅2
1
𝑉 = 𝜋 𝑅2 + 𝑟 2 + 𝑟𝑅 ℎ
3
SPHERES
❑Surface Area
𝐴 = 4𝜋𝑟 2 r
❑ Volume
4 3
𝑉 = 𝜋𝑟
3