Geometry Formula
Geometry Formula
TRIANGLES
1. Area of triangle with three sides given:
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄
𝒔=
𝟐
𝒃𝒄 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝜽
𝑨=
𝟐
𝒃𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝑨 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝑪
𝑨=
𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝑩
𝒂𝒃𝒄
𝑨=
𝟒𝒓
𝑨 = 𝒓𝒔
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄
𝒔=
𝟐
6. Area of triangle with an escribed circle tangent to
side “a”.
𝑨 = 𝒓(𝑺 − 𝒂)
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄
𝑺=
𝟐
7. Length of medians.
𝟏
𝒉𝒂 = √𝟐𝒃𝟐 + 𝟐𝒄𝟐 − 𝒂𝟐
𝟐
𝟐√𝒂𝒄𝒔(𝒔 − 𝒃)
𝒉𝒃 =
𝒂+𝒄
𝒉𝒃 𝟐 = 𝒂𝒄 − 𝒙(𝒃 − 𝒙)
𝒙 𝒃−𝒙
=
𝒄 𝒂
𝑨 = 𝒓𝒔
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄
𝒔=
𝟐
𝒂𝒃𝒄
𝑨=
𝟒𝒓
𝒂𝒃
𝒓=
𝟐𝒉𝒄
QUADRILATERALS
1. Parallelogram
𝒅𝟏 𝒅𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝜽
a) 𝑨 = 𝟐
2. Rhombus
𝒅𝟏 𝒅𝟐
𝑨=
𝟐
𝒅𝟏 𝒅𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝜽
𝑨=
𝟐
𝑩+𝑫
𝜽=
𝟐
𝑨+𝑪
𝜽=
𝟐
(𝒔 − 𝒂)(𝒔 − 𝒃)(𝒔 − 𝒄)
𝑨=√
−𝒂𝒃𝒄𝒅 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝜽
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄+𝒅
𝑺=
𝟐
5. Cyclic quadrilateral
(Quadrilaterals inscribe in a circle)
∠𝑩 + ∠𝑫 = 𝟏𝟖𝟎°
∠𝑨 + ∠𝑪 = 𝟏𝟖𝟎°
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄+𝒅
𝒔=
𝟐
(𝒔 − 𝒂)(𝒔 − 𝒃)
a) 𝑨 = √
(𝒔 − 𝒄)(𝒔 − 𝒅)
b) Ptolemy’s Theorem:
𝒂𝒄 + 𝒃𝒅 = 𝒅𝟏 𝒅𝟐
a) 𝒂𝒄 + 𝒃𝒅 = 𝒅𝟏 𝒅𝟐
(Ptolemy’s Theorem)
𝒅𝟏
b) 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝜽 = 𝒅
𝒂
𝑪𝒐𝒔 𝜽 =
𝒅
𝒅𝟐
c) 𝑺𝒊𝒏 ∝= 𝒅
𝒄
𝑪𝒐𝒔 ∝=
𝒅
(𝒔 − 𝒂)(𝒔 − 𝒃)
d) 𝑨 = √
(𝒔 − 𝒄)(𝒔 − 𝒅)
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄+𝒅
𝒔=
𝟐
𝑨 = √𝒂 𝒃 𝒄 𝒅
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄+𝒅
𝑺=
𝟐
𝑨 = 𝒓𝑺
𝟐√𝒂 𝒃 𝒄 𝒅
𝒓=
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄+𝒅
8. Trapezoid
𝒂+𝒃
𝑴𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒖𝒎 𝒙 =
𝟐
𝒂+𝒃
𝑨= 𝒉
𝟐
9. Trapezium
𝒂+𝒃
𝑨= 𝒉
𝟐
𝒎𝒃𝟐 𝟐 + 𝒏𝒃𝟏 𝟐
𝒙= √
𝒎+𝒏
𝒎=𝒏=𝟏
𝑺 = (𝒏 − 𝟐)𝟏𝟖𝟎°
(𝒏 − 𝟐)𝟏𝟖𝟎
= 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒆
𝒏
𝑺 = 𝟑𝟔𝟎°
𝒏 = 𝒏𝒐. 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒔
𝑫 = 𝒏𝒐. 𝒐𝒇 𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒔
𝒏
𝑫= (𝒏 − 𝟑)
𝟐
Triangle = 3 sides
Quadrilateral = 4 sides
Tetragon = 4 sides
Pentagon = 5 sides
Hexagon = 6 sides
Heptagon = 7 sides
Octagon = 8 sides
Nonagon = 9 sides
Enneagon = 9 sides
Decagon = 10 sides
Undecagon = 11 sides
Dodecagon = 12 sides
Quindecagon = 15 sides
Icosagon = 20 sides
Chillagon = 1000 sides
AREAS OF POLYGONS:
6. Hexagon inscribed in a circle.
𝒓
𝒙=
𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟑𝟎°
𝒓
𝒙=
𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟑𝟔°
𝒂𝟐 + 𝒂𝟐 = (𝟐𝒓)𝟐
12. Hexagram:
(6 pointed star)
𝒏 𝑨𝒄 𝟏𝟖𝟎
𝑨= 𝐭𝐚𝐧 ( )
𝝅 𝒏
𝑨𝒄 = area of circle
𝒏 = number of sides of polygon
𝒏 𝑨𝒄 𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝑨= 𝐒𝐢𝐧 ( )
𝝅 𝒏
𝑨𝒄 = 𝝅 𝒓𝟐 (𝒄𝒊𝒓𝒄𝒍𝒆)
𝑨 = 𝝅 𝒓𝟐
𝝅 𝒅𝟐
𝑨=
𝟒
2. Circumference of circle
𝑪=𝟐𝝅𝒓
𝟏
𝜷= 𝜽
𝟐
𝟏
𝜷= 𝜽
𝟐
𝒂𝒃 = 𝒄𝒅
4. Angle of intersection of two chords.
𝑪𝑫 + 𝑨𝑩
𝜽=
𝟐
𝑪𝑫 − 𝑨𝑩
𝜷=
𝟐
𝑪𝑩 − 𝑨𝑩
𝜽=
𝟐
𝒂𝒄 + 𝒃𝒅 = 𝒅𝟏 𝒅𝟐
𝑨𝑫 𝑨𝑩
=
𝑨𝑩 𝑨𝑪
9. Relation between secants and its external
segment.
𝑨𝑪(𝑨𝑩) = 𝑨𝑬(𝑨𝑫)
𝒂𝒃
𝟐𝒓 =
𝒉𝒄
𝒂𝒃
𝒓=
𝟐𝒉𝒄
(𝜶 − 𝜷)
𝜽=
𝟐
SECTORS and SEGMENTS of a CIRCLE
Length of Arc:
𝑺 = 𝒓𝜽
𝜽 = central angle in radians
𝒓 = radius of circle
𝑺 = length of arc
𝑨𝒔 𝝅𝒓𝟐
=
𝜽 𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝝅𝒓𝟐
𝑨𝒔 =
𝟑𝟔𝟎
b. Where 𝜃 = is in radius
𝝅𝒓𝟐 𝜽
𝑨𝒔 =
𝟐𝝅
𝒓𝟐 𝜽
𝑨𝒔 =
𝟐
𝑨𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝝅𝒓𝟐
=
𝟐𝜽 𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝝅𝒓𝟐 𝜽
𝑨𝒔𝒆𝒄 =
𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝟐𝒓 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜽 𝒓 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜽
𝑨𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒂 =
𝟐
𝑨𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒂 = 𝒓𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜽 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜽
𝝅𝒓𝟐 𝜽
𝑨𝒔𝒆𝒈 = − 𝒓𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜽 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜽
𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝜽 = 𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒅𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒔
CONES
1. Volume of Cone
𝝅 𝒓𝟐 𝒉
𝑽= (𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒆)
𝟑
𝑳𝟐 = 𝒓𝟐 + 𝒉𝟐
𝑳 = 𝒔𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕
𝑳𝟐 𝜽
𝑨=
𝟐
𝟐𝝅𝒓 = 𝑳 𝜽
𝟐𝝅𝒓
𝜽=
𝑳
𝑳𝟐 (𝟐𝝅𝒓)
𝑺=
𝟐𝑳
𝑺 = 𝝅 𝒓 𝑳 (𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒂)
𝑽𝟏 𝒉𝟏 𝟑
=
𝑽𝟐 𝒉𝟐 𝟑
𝑺𝟏 𝒉𝟏 𝟐
=
𝑺𝟐 𝒉𝟐 𝟐
FRUSTUM OF A CONE
1. Volume of Frustum of a right circular cone
𝒓𝒉 𝟐
𝑽𝒐𝒍. = (𝒓 + 𝑹𝟐 + 𝒓𝑹)
𝟑
𝑳𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒓𝒆𝒂 = 𝝅 𝑳 (𝑹 + 𝒓)
𝒓𝒉 𝟐
𝑽𝒐𝒍. = (𝒓 + 𝑹𝟐 + 𝒓𝑹)
𝟑
𝑨 = 𝑳 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝜽
PYRAMIDS
1. Pyramids with Triangular base
𝑨𝒉
𝑽=
𝟑
𝒙𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝟔𝟎°
𝑨=
𝟐
𝑨𝒉
𝑽=
𝟑
𝑨 = 𝒙𝟐
𝑨𝒉
𝑽=
𝟑
𝑨 = 𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒂 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒙𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏
𝒙𝟐 𝑺𝒊𝒏 𝟔𝟎°
𝑨= (𝟔)
𝟐
𝑨𝒉
𝑽=
𝟑
𝑨 = 𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒂 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏
𝑽=𝑨𝒉
𝑽 = 𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒎
𝑽=𝑨𝒉
𝑽=𝑨𝒉
𝑽=𝑨𝒉
𝒃𝟏 + 𝒃𝟐
𝑨= 𝑳
𝟐
𝑽=𝑨𝒉
𝑨 = 𝝅𝑹𝟐
7. Prismatoid
𝒉
𝑽= (𝑨 + 𝟒𝑨𝒎 + 𝑨𝟐 )
𝟔 𝟏
𝑽 = 𝒂𝟑
𝑽 = 𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒖𝒃𝒆
𝒂 = 𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒖𝒃𝒆
2. Surface Area
𝑨 = 𝟔𝒂𝟐
√𝟑
𝑹= 𝒂
𝟐
𝑹 = 𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒖𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆
𝒂 = 𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒖𝒃𝒆
SPHERE AND SPHERICAL SEGMENT
1. Sphere
𝑨 = 𝟒 𝝅 𝒓𝟐
b) Volume of Sphere
𝟒
𝑽= 𝝅 𝒓𝟑
𝟑
2. Spherical Zone
a) 𝑺𝒖𝒓𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒂 = 𝟐 𝝅 𝒓𝒉
(one base)
𝑨 = 𝟐 𝝅 𝒓𝒉
3. Spherical Segment
𝜋ℎ2
𝑉= (3𝑟 − ℎ)
3
𝝅𝒉
𝑽= [𝟑(𝒓𝟏𝟐 + 𝒓𝟐𝟐 ) + 𝒉𝟐 ]
𝟔
𝟐
𝑽= 𝝅 𝑹𝟐 𝒉
𝟑
𝟐 𝜽
𝑽= 𝝅 𝑹𝟑 (𝟏 − 𝑪𝒐𝒔 )
𝟑 𝟐
𝜽 = 𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒆
𝝅𝑹
𝑨= (𝟒𝒉 + 𝑳)
𝟐
5. Spherical Lune
𝑨 𝟒 𝝅 𝒓𝟐
=
𝜽 𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝝅 𝒓𝟐 𝜽
𝑨=
𝟗𝟎
6. Spherical Wedge
𝟒 𝟑
𝑽 𝟑 𝝅𝒓
=
𝜽 𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝝅 𝒓𝟑 𝜽
𝑽=
𝟐𝟕𝟎
7. Spherical Polygon
𝝅𝒓𝟑 𝜽
𝑽=
𝟓𝟒𝟎
𝑬 = 𝑨 + 𝑩 + 𝑪 + 𝑫 − (𝒏 − 𝟐)𝟏𝟖𝟎°
8. Spherical Triangle
𝝅 𝒓𝟐 𝑬
𝑨=
𝟏𝟖𝟎
𝑬 = 𝑨 + 𝑩 + 𝑪 − 𝟏𝟖𝟎°
𝝅 𝒓𝟐 𝑬
𝑨=
𝟏𝟖𝟎
𝟏
𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝑬 =
𝟒
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
√𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐚𝐧 (𝒔 − 𝒂) 𝐭𝐚𝐧 (𝒔 − 𝒃) 𝐭𝐚𝐧 (𝒔 − 𝒄)
𝟐 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐
𝒂+𝒃+𝒄
𝒔=
𝟐
POLYHEDRON
1. Tetrahedron
√𝟐
a) Volume: 𝑽 = 𝟏𝟐 𝒂𝟑
b) Surface Area: 𝑨 = √𝟑 𝒂𝟐
√𝟔
𝑹= 𝒂
𝟏𝟐
d) Altitude of tetrahedron
𝟐
𝒉=√ 𝒂
𝟑
2. Hexahedron
𝑯𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒏 = 𝒂 𝒑𝒐𝒍𝒚𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒏
𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒊𝒙 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒔.
a) Volume: 𝑽 = 𝒂𝟑
b) Surface Area: 𝑨 = 𝟔 𝒂𝟐
𝒂
𝑹=
𝟐
√𝟐
a) Volume: 𝑽 = 𝒂𝟑
𝟑
√𝟔
𝑹= 𝒂
𝟔
4. Dodecahedron
𝑫𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒏 = 𝒂 𝒑𝒐𝒍𝒚𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒏
𝒕𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆 𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒊𝒔 𝒂
𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒓 𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏.
d) Volume: 𝑽 = 𝟕. 𝟔𝟔 𝒂𝟑
𝑹 = 𝟏. 𝟏𝟏 𝒂
g) Volume: 𝑽 = 𝟐. 𝟏𝟖 𝒂𝟑
h) Surface Area: 𝑨 = 𝟖. 𝟔𝟔 𝒂𝟐
𝑹 = 𝟎. 𝟕𝟔 𝒂