mathematics Flashcards
what formula is used to find the area of a cirlce
what formula is used to find the area of a rectangle
what formula is used to find the area of a triangle
what formula is used to find the volume of a cylinder
what formula is used to find the volume of a rectangular solid
what is meant by the root of a number
the root of a number is one of two or more equal numbers, that when multiplied together, will produce the number
what is an angle
a figure formed by two lines radiating from a common point
what is meant by a right angle
an angle of 90
what is an obtuse angle
an angle greater than 90 but less than straight line
what is an acute angle
an angle between 0-90
what is a quadrant
1/4 of circle
what is a sector
the portion of a circle bund by two radii and one of the intercepted arcs
what is a polygon
a closed figure having three or more sides
what is an acute triangle
a triangle with 3 acute angle
what is an obtuse triangle
a triangle with one obtuse angle
what is a right triangle
a triangle containing a 90 angle
what is an equilateral triangle
a triangle with 3 equal sides
what is an isosceles triangle
a triangle with 2 equal sides
what is a scalene triangle
a triangle in which no two sides are equal
what is the hypotenuse of a right triangle
the side opposite the right angle
what is a quadrilateral
a polygon having 4 sides
what is a parallelogram
a closed 4 sided figure in which the opposite sides are parallel
what is a trapizoid
a closed four sided figure in which only one pair of opposite sides are parallel
what is a hexagon
a closed figure with 6 equal sides