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Area and Volume Formula for geometrical figures

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pi ()=3.1415926535 ...

Perimeter formula
Square

4 side

Rectangle

2 (length + width)

Parallelogram

2 (side1 + side2)

Triangle

side1 + side2 + side3

Earth, Environment

Regular n-polygon

n side

Economics

Trapezoid

height (base1 + base2) / 2

Education

Trapezoid

base1 + base2 + height [csc(theta1) + csc(theta2)]

Engineering

C ircle

2 pi radius

Ellipse

4 radius1 E(k,pi/2)
E(k,pi/2) is the C omplete Elliptic Integral of the Second Kind
k = (1/radius1) sqrt(radius12 - radius22 )

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Area formula
Square

side 2

Rectangle

length width

Social sciences

Parallelogram

base height

Statistics

Triangle

base height / 2

Technology

Regular n-polygon

(1/4) n side 2 cot(pi/n)

Trapezoid

height (base1 + base2) / 2

C ircle

pi radius2

Ellipse

pi radius1 radius2

C ube (surface)

6 side 2

Sphere (surface)

4 pi radius2

C ylinder (surface of side) perimeter of circle height

2 pi radius height
C ylinder (whole surface)

Areas of top and bottom circles + Area of the side

2(pi radius2 ) + 2 pi radius height

C one (surface)

pi radius side

Torus (surface)

pi2 (radius22 - radius12 )

Volume formula
C ube

side 3

Rectangular Prism

side1 side2 side3

Sphere

(4/3) pi radius3

Ellipsoid

(4/3) pi radius1 radius2 radius3

C ylinder

pi radius2 height

C one

(1/3) pi radius2 height

Pyramid

(1/3) (base area) height

Torus

(1/4) pi2 (r1 + r2) (r1 - r2)2

Source: Spiegel, Murray R. Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables.

Schaum's Outline series in Mathematics. McGraw-Hill Book C o., 1968.

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