Areas of Parallelograms, Triangles, and Trapezoids

October 25, 2012
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Formula for the Area of a Parallelogram

Find the Area of a Parallelogram

Formula for the Area of a Triangle

Find the Area of a Triangle

Formula for the Area of a Trapezoid

Find the Area of a Trapezoid

ind the Area of a Composite Figure


 

 

 

Perimeter and Area of Rectangles

October 25, 2012
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Formula for Perimeter of Rectangles

How to find Perimeter of Rectangles

Find the Perimeter of a Shape

Formula for the Area of a Rectangle

Find the Area of a Rectangle


 

 


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7A : Time Table

August 21, 2012

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Surface area and Volume of rectangular prisms

May 28, 2012
Surface area of Rectangular Prism
 

For the surface area of a solid, there is a similar definition, but it applies to the exterior surfaces of the solid. Surface area is the sum of all unit squares that fit on the exterior of a solid.

 

As the diagram below indicates, there are six surfaces to a rectangular prism. There is a front, back, top, bottom, left, and right to every rectangular prism. The surface are of a prism is nothing more than the sum of all the areas of these rectangles.

Notice that...


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Surface area and Volume of a cylinder

May 28, 2012
Surface area of a cylinder 

Definition: The number of square units it takes to exactly cover the surface of a cylinder.

 Try this
 Drag the orange dot to the left to "unroll" the cylinder.

 Volume enclosed by a cylinder 
 
 Definition: The number of cubic units that will exactly fill a cylinder
Try this Drag the orange dot to resize the cylinder. The volume is calculated as you drag.


 

Since the end (base) of a cylinder is a circle, the area of that circle is given by

Multiplying by the height h we get...


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Pythagoras' Theorem

March 27, 2012
Pythagoras

Pythagoras' Theorem

Years ago, a man named Pythagoras found an amazing fact about triangles:

If the triangle had a right angle (90°) ...

... and you made a square on each of the three sides, then ...

... the biggest square had the exact same area as the other two
squares put together!

Pythagoras It is called "P...

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Square Root

March 24, 2012
 

Squares and Square Roots

First learn about Squares, then Square Roots are easy.

How to Square A Number

To square a number, just multiply it by itself ...

Example: What is 3 squared?

3 Squared = = 3 × 3 = 9







 

 


"Squared" is often written as a little 2 like this:

square root of 9 is 3
This says "4 Squared equals 16"
(the little 2 says the number appears twice in multiplying)


Squares From 12 to 62

...
1 Squared = 12 = 1 × 1 = 1
2 Squared = 22 =

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Indefinite Pronouns

March 3, 2012

An indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific person, thing or amount. It is
vague and "not definite". Some typical indefinite pronouns are:

  • all, another, any, anybody/anyone, anything, each, everybody/everyone,

  • everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody/someone

Note that many indefinite pronouns also function as other parts of speech. Look at
"another" in the following sentences:

  • He has one job in the day and another at night. (pronoun)

  • I'd like anothe...

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Possessive Pronouns

March 3, 2012

Possessive Pronouns – A pronoun that shows ownership.

Subject

Possessive

I

Mine

You

Yours

He

His

She

Hers

It

Its

We

Ours

You

Yours

They

Theirs

 




























 NEVER use an apostrophe in a possessive pronoun.
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Irregular Verbs

March 3, 2012

Irregular Verbs : The past and the past participle of some verbs are not formed by adding –ed.

Part 1

The following is a list of Irregular Verbs in English:





 * HANG - Hang has two different meanings. The first is "to attach (or hang) something in a high 
 position" (e.g. on the wall or on a hook). In this case we use the above verbs Hang-Hung-Hung.

BUT when Hang means "to kill someone by putting a rope around someone's neck and leaving them 
in a high position without any support", we use d...


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