Shape 2 Facts Flashcards
How do you find the area of a parallelogram?
Base x perpendicular height
How do we find the area of a rectangle?
Length x width
How do we find the area of a triangle?
Half x base x perpendicular height
What is the formula for the area of a trapezium?
Half x (top + bottom) x height
Name two 2D shapes whose area formulae include dividing by 2.
Triangle and Trapezium
What’s the formula for the circumference of a circle?
πd or 2πr
What’s the formula for the area of a sector?
πr² x angle / 360
What’s the formula for the area of a circle?
πr²
What’s the formula for the length of an arc?
2πr x angle / 360
How do you find the area of a semi circle?
πr² ÷ 2
If you know the length of a radius of a circle, how do you find the diameter?
Double the radius
What do we call the straight line across a circle that does not go through the centre?
Chord
What do we call the part of a circle between a chord and the circumference?
Segment
What do we call the part of a circle between two radii and the circumference
Sector
What do we call the straight line that touches a curve at a point but doesn’t cross it?
Tangent
Complete the circle theorem: “The angle in a semi circle is …”
A right angle
Complete the circle theorem: “The perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord….”
Bisects the chord
Complete the circle theorem: ‘a radius meets a tangent at…’
A right angle