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Transformations in Geometry
Transformations in Geometry 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What Are Transformations? Transformations in geometry occur when a figure (the preimage) is moved or changed into another figure (the new image, or image), such that all points in…

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Types of Quadrilaterals
Types of Quadrilaterals 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What Are Quadrilaterals? Quadrilaterals are polygons with four sides.  They are classified according to measures of equal angles and equal sides.  There are seven different types of quadrilaterals: parallelogram,…

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Congruent Figures
Congruent Figures 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What Are Congruent Figures? Geometric figures are congruent if they have exactly the same size and shape.  This means that their sides are all the same size and their…

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Similar Triangles
Similar Triangles 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What Are Similar Triangles? Two triangles are similar if they each have two angles that have the same measurement, and the lengths of the corresponding sides are proportionate.  Therefore,…

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Conic Sections: Circle, Parabola, Hyperbola, and Ellipse
Conic Sections: Circle, Parabola, Hyperbola, and Ellipse 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What Is a Conic Section? Conic sections are the curves formed when a right circular cone intersects with a plane.  The angle that the plane  makes when it “cuts through” the…

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The Mathematical Foundations of Music
The Mathematical Foundations of Music 150 150 Deborah

Algebra and Geometry in Music? The mathematical foundations of music involve algebra and geometry, in a complex relationship that has been known for thousands of years.  Ancient mathematicians from China…

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SchoolTutoring Academy Reviews: Geometric Symmetry
SchoolTutoring Academy Reviews: Geometric Symmetry 150 150 Deborah

Overview:  What is Symmetry? Symmetry in mathematics, especially in geometry, has a formal meaning that can be demonstrated by relationships between parts of a design.  For example, a figure is…

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Distance Between Two Points
Distance Between Two Points 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

People usually forget a formula to find a distance between two points. The thing is that, you don’t need to memorize the formula if you know where the formula comes…

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What is the “Foot of a Perpendicular”?
What is the “Foot of a Perpendicular”? 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Let ax+by+c=0 be a straight line. If a perpendicular line  is drawn from any point on the plane to this straight line then the  point of intersection of the given…

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Pairs of Straight Lines: An Introduction
Pairs of Straight Lines: An Introduction 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

There are several formulae and equations used for the interactions of straight lines. We will explore those below: Consider the equation (ax+by+c)(px+qy+r)=0 which is of second degree equation in two…

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