Appendix C. Geometric Formulas

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Appendix C 1061

C GEOMETRIC FORMULAS

Name Shape Formulas

Perimeter: P = 2l + 2w
Area: A = lw
Rectangle

Perimeter: P = 4s
Area: A = s 2
Square

Perimeter: P = a + b + c
Area: A = 1 bh
2
Sum of Angles: A + B + C = 180°
Triangle

Pythagorean Theorem: a 2 + b 2 = c 2
Area: A = 1 ab
2
Right Triangle

C = 2πr
Circumference: or
C = πd
Circle Area: A = πr 2

Perimeter: P = 2a + 2b
Area: A = bh
Parellelogram

Table C1 2 Dimensions
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Name Shape Formulas

Perimeter: P = a + b + c + B
Area: A = 1 (B + b)h
2
Trapezoid

Table C1 2 Dimensions

Name Shape Formulas

Volume: V = lwh
Surface Area: SA = 2lw + 2wh + 2hl

Rectangular Solid

Volume: V = s 3
Surface Area: SA = 6s 2
Cube

Volume: V = 1 πr 2 h
3
Surface Area: SA = πr 2 + πr h 2 + r 2

Cone

Volume: V = 4 πr 3
3
Surface Area: SA = 4πr 2
Sphere

Table C2 3 Dimensions

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Appendix C 1063

Name Shape Formulas

Volume: V = πr 2 h
Surface Area: SA = 2πr 2 + 2πrh

Right Circular Cylinder

Table C2 3 Dimensions
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