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AREA
Areas of some well-known figures are given below:
S.
No.
Name
1.
Rectangle
Figure
Perimeter in
units of
length
Area in square
units
2(a + b)
ab
4a
a2
b
a
a = length
b = breadth
a
2.
Square
a = side
1
2
(diagonal)
2
a
3.
Parallelogram
b
a
a = side
b = side adjacent to a
h = distance between the
opp. parallel sides
2(a + b)
ah
4a
1
d1d2
2
1
(AC) (h1 + h2)
2
a
d1
a
d2
Rhombus
a
4.
D
h1
h2
Quadrilateral
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b
h
6.
Trapezium
Triangle
1
h(a + b)
2
h
b
7.
a + b + c = 2s
where s is the
semi perimeter.
1
bh
2
or
s(s a)(s b) (s c)
of .
8.
Right triangle
b+h+d
1
bh
2
d(hypotenuse)
b 2 + h2
9.
Equilateral
triangle
h
a
3
a
2
h = altitude =
10.
1
ah
2
(ii)
3 2
a
4
3a
a = side
Isosceles
triangle
(i)
2a + c
c 4a 2 c 2
4
2a + d
1 2
a
2
c = unequal side
a = equal side
d
11.
d(hypotenuse)
Isosceles
right triangle
=a 2
a = Each of equal
sides.
The angles are 90o,
45o, 45o.
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12.
Circle
2r
r2
r + 2r
1 2
r
2
13.
22
or 3.1416
7
Semicircle
l + 2r
14.
Sector of a
circle
l
o
= central angle of the
sector
r = radius of the sector
l = length of the arc
where l =
2r
360
r2
360
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VOLUME
S.
No
Nature
of the
solid
Lateral/
Total surface
curved
area
Volume
surface area
h
1.
Cuboid
2h (l + b)
2(lb + bh + lh)
lbh
l = length
a
2.
Cube
4a2
6a2
a3
2rh
2r(r + h)
r2h
r l
r(l + r)
1 2
r h
3
4r2
4 3
r
3
2r2
3r2
2 3
r
3
a
a
a = edge
r
3.
Right
circular
cylinder
h
r
r = radius of base
h = height of the
cylinder
l
4.
Right
circular
cone
h = height
r = radius
l = slant height
5.
Sphere
r = radius
r
6.
Hemisphere
r = radius
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