What is the Pythagorean theorem?

The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides: $$a^2 + b^2 = c^2$$ .

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

The area of a rectangle is calculated using the formula: $$\text{Area} = \text{length} \times \text{width}$$ .

A polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of straight line segments.

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

The area of a parallelogram is calculated using the formula: $$\text{Area} = \text{base} \times \text{height}$$ .

What is the difference between area and perimeter?

Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around a shape.

What is a chord in a circle?

A chord is a line segment whose endpoints lie on the circle.

What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

The volume of a rectangular prism is calculated using the formula: $$\text{Volume} = \text{length} \times \text{width} \times \text{height}$$ .

The diameter is a line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has its endpoints on the circle.

Basic Geometry Vocab & Formulas Flashcards

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the relationship between the radius and diameter of a circle?

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The radius of a circle is half of the diameter.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the formula for finding the perimeter of a polygon?

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The perimeter of a polygon is found by adding up the lengths of all its sides.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is volume in geometry?

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Volume is the amount of space inside a 3-D object.

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What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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