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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

12×base×height\frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height}

In a triangle area formula, what must the height be measured as?

Perpendicular distance from base

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

base×height\text{base} \times \text{height}

What is the formula for the area of a trapezium?

12(sum of parallel sides)×height\frac{1}{2}(\text{sum of parallel sides}) \times \text{height}

Which two formulas for circumference of a circle are equivalent?

πd\pi d and 2πr2\pi r

A circle has diameter 8 cm. What is its area in terms of π\pi?

16π16\pi cm2^2

What is the formula for the volume of any prism?

cross-sectional area×length\text{cross-sectional area} \times \text{length}

What is the defining feature of a prism?

Constant cross-section along its length

What should you check before calculating in mensuration problems?

Units are consistent throughout

How should you approach calculating the area of composite shapes?

Break into simpler shapes, add/subtract

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