Geometry

3D Volume Formulas

3D Volume Formulas 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Volume is defined as the amount of space occupied by a 3-dimensional object like a prism, cylinder or sphere. The volume of a container is generally understood to be the…

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Special Right Triangles

Special Right Triangles 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A special right triangle is a right triangle with some special feature that makes the calculations easier. There are two types of special right triangles: 30° – 60° – 90°…

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Equations of a Circle

Equations of a Circle 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A circle is the set of all points that are the same distance, r, from a fixed point called center.   If (x, y) is any point on the circle…

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Congruent Triangle Theorem and Postulates

Congruent Triangle Theorem and Postulates 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Two triangles are said to be congruent if they have same shape and same size. When triangles are congruent corresponding sides (sides in same position) and corresponding angles (angles in…

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Geometry: Angles Formed by Parallel Lines and a Transversal

Geometry: Angles Formed by Parallel Lines and a Transversal 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A transversal is a line that intersects two or more lines. When a transversal cuts (or intersects) parallel lines several pairs of congruent (equal) and supplementary angles (sum 180°) are…

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Area of 2D figures

Area of 2D figures 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

The area of a figure measures the region enclosed by the figure. It is measured in square units, for examples, square inches, square centimeters, square yards, square meters. The table…

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Understanding Solid Figures Terminology – Vertex, Corner and Edge

Understanding Solid Figures Terminology – Vertex, Corner and Edge 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Solid figures are three-dimensional (3-D) figures that have length, height and width. The three-dimensional figure can be hollow of solid. Let’s get familiar with few terms to understand the properties…

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Quadrilaterals and their Properties

Quadrilaterals and their Properties 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Quad means four and lateral means sides. A quadrilateral is a 2-dimensional closed shape with four sides and four vertices (corners). The sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral…

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Complementary and Supplementary Angles

Complementary and Supplementary Angles 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

In geometry two angles can be related to each other in several ways. Below are two of them Complementary angles A pair of angles is called complementary angles if their…

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Introduction to Angles

Introduction to Angles 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Angle is a geometric figure formed by two rays sharing a common endpoint called vertex. The two rays are called the sides of the angle. The size of an angle…

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