Forming Distinct Triangles Concepts

Forming Distinct Triangles Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video tutorial explores the problem of arranging 12 points around a circle to form triangles. It begins with visualizing the circle and points, then uses combinations to calculate the number of possible triangles. The tutorial further delves into forming pairs of triangles with distinct vertices, emphasizing the use of combinations and permutations in solving geometric problems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem discussed in the video?

Arranging points around a circle and forming triangles

Arranging points in a straight line

Calculating the area of a circle

Finding the perimeter of a triangle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many points are used to form a triangle?

Four points

Five points

Three points

Two points

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the problem of forming triangles?

Drawing a square

Finding the center of the circle

Numbering the points

Calculating the area

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical concept is used to determine the number of triangles?

Permutation

Combination

Probability

Algebra

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the order of points not important in forming triangles?

Because it is a permutation problem

Because it affects the shape

Because it affects the size

Because it is a combination problem

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many points are needed to form two distinct triangles?

Five points

Three points

Six points

Four points

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean for the vertices of two triangles to be distinct?

They share at least one vertex

They have no vertices in common

They are identical

They form a square

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