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Formula Sheet 4 CXC

Area and Perimeter Formula


Perimeter = distance around the outside
(add all sides).

Trigonometric Formula
Opposite side
opposite to angle
Adjacent side beside
(adjacent) to angle

hyp

Hypotenuse- longest
side
opposite
sin
hypotenus
adjacent
cos
hypotenus
opposite
tan
adjacent

adj
a

hyp

opp
b
Remember: works only
on right angle triangles

Pythagorean Theorem
Triples: 3,4,5

5,12,13

8,15,17

C is the hypotenuse, a and b are the other sides.


Remember: works only on right angle triangles

Coordinate Geometry Formula


Volume and Surface Area

Distance Formula:

Midpoint Formula:

Gradient Formula:

Equation of a line
Slope-Intercept Method:

y mx c

Point-Gradient Method:

Parallel lines have equal slope.


Perpendicular lines have negative reciprocal
gradients.

Parallel lines

Angle Information
Complementary angles - two angles whose
sum is 90.
Supplementary angles - two angles whose
sum is 180.

Corresponding angles are equal.


2=

General Triangle Information


Sum of angles of triangle = 180.

3=

7,

4=

Alternate Interior angles are equal.

Measure of exterior angle of triangle = the


6,
sum of the two non-adjacent interior angles.
The sum of any two sides of a triangle is
greater than the third side.

6,

1=

4=

5,

8
3=

Alternate Exterior angles are equal.


1=
8,
2=
7
Same side interior angles are supplementary.
m
3+m
5=180, m
4+m
6=180

Solving triangles
A

Polygons

Sum of Interior Angles:

B
a

Sum of Exterior Angles:


Each Interior Angle (regular poly):

Sine rule

Each Exterior Angle (regular poly):

Cosine rule

a
b
c
sin A sin B sin C

or
a
b
c
sin A sin B sin C
Used when any two sides and their corresponding
angles are involved to find one missing side or angle.
a 2 b 2 c 2 2bc cos A
b 2 a 2 c 2 2ac cos B

Quadratic Formula

c 2 a 2 b 2 2ab cos C

If

Used when three sides and an angle between them


are given to find the other side
Herons Formula
Area of a triangle given only the length of the
sides
A s( s a )( s b)( s c )

ax 2 bx c 0

then

b b 2 4ac
2a

abc
2
Capital letters represent Angles
Common letters represent sides
where s

Tangent

Circle Facts

5. Radius to tangent is 90o at point of contact.


6. The tangents to a circle from an external
point T are equal in length.

radius

7. Angle between tangent to circle and chord


at the point of contact is eqaual to the to
the angle in the alternet segment

diameter

2.

segment
1a.
O
Sector

4.

Diameter = 2 radius

3.

Area of circle = r2
Circumference of circle = 2r or d

360

2
Area of sector = r
360
Length of arc = 2r

6.
5.

Area of Segment Area of sec tor Area of triangle

r 2

360

1 2

r sin
2

Angles in circles

7.
A
E
D

1.

a,b,c,d Angle at the center in twice

1b.

1c.

angle at the circumference.


2.

Angle formed on the diameter in 90o

3.

Angles in the same segment are equal


1d.

4.

opposite angles in a cyclic


Quadrilateral are supplimentary( add
up to 180o)

Transformational Matrices

Matrices
Adding or subtracting matrices
a e b f
a b e f

c g d h
c d g h
Multiplying Matrices
ae bg af
a b e f
bh

ce dg cf
c d g h
dh
Determinant of 22 Matrix
a b
A

If
c d
A ad cb
A singular matrices has a determinant of 0
Adjoint of 22 matrix
a b
A

c d
d b

c a

A adjo int

Inverse of 22 matrix

REFLECTION
Multiply matrices by each point to get reflection in

x- axis

y- axis

1
0

1
0

y=x
0
1

y=-x
1

0
1

TRANSLATION

Movement of x in x direction and y in ydirection add matrix

x

y

to eack point to get its image.

ROTATION
Multiply by matrices to get rotation of -degrees clockwise
about origin (0,0)

cos
sin

1
0

R180

sin

0
1

R90

cos
0

R270

Enlargment
Multiply each point by scale factor K to get the image of the
point for an enlargment from the origin.

Sets

universal set
is a member of
is not a member of
union
intersect
= null set
A' = Elements not in set A

a b

c d
1
A 1
A adjoint
A
A

or
A 1

d b
1

ad bc c a

Reverse oppertions

sin

sin 1

cos

cos 1

tan

tan 1

f ( x)

f 1 ( x )

ax

Shape

Volume

Surface Area

Cube
lll=l3

6l2

1
l
l
Cuboid
lwh

2lw+2hw+2lh

h
l
w
Prism
bh lb sl shl
h

1
bhl
2

l
b
Cylinder
r

2r2r2 h
2rh

h
or
2r ( r h )

Cone
1

r hrs
3r 2
2

Sphere
4
r 3
3
4 r 2

2006 D. Ferguson

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