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What is the area of a semicircle with radius rr?

12πr2\frac{1}{2}\pi r^2

What strategy helps when no specific lengths are given in a semicircle problem?

Choose simple numerical values yourself

Which formula correctly states Pythagoras' theorem?

(short)2+(short)2=(long)2(\text{short})^2 + (\text{short})^2 = (\text{long})^2

In a ladder problem, which side of the triangle is the ladder?

The hypotenuse (longest side)

To find a shorter side using Pythagoras, how do you rearrange the formula?

(short)2=(long)2(short)2(\text{short})^2 = (\text{long})^2 - (\text{short})^2

For a regular nn-sided polygon, what is each exterior angle?

360°n\frac{360°}{n}

What do the exterior angles of any polygon sum to?

360°360°

What do angles around any point always add up to?

360°360°

How do you find an exterior angle from its interior angle?

Subtract from 180°180°

What should you do before starting calculations on complex polygon problems?

Read through and plan your approach

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