Geometry



Popular Tutorials in Geometry

    • How Do You Find Missing Measurements of Similar Figures Using a Proportion?How Do You Find Missing Measurements of Similar Figures Using a Proportion?

    How Do You Find Missing Measurements of Similar Figures Using a Proportion?

    Trying to find a missing measurement on similar figures? Make ratios from corresponding sides and set up a proportion! Solve the proportion to get your missing measurement. Figure out how to do all that by watching this tutorial!

    • What are Similar Figures?What are Similar Figures?

    What are Similar Figures?

    Looking at two figures that are the same shape and have the same angle measurements? You have similar figures! Learn all about it in this tutorial!

    • What are the Endpoints of a Line Segment?What are the Endpoints of a Line Segment?

    What are the Endpoints of a Line Segment?

    A math term can really tell you a lot about the thing it's describing. Take the term 'endpoints'. The endpoints of a line segment are just the 'points' located at the 'ends' of the line segment! That's an informative name! Watch this tutorial to learn about endpoints of a line segment.

    • How Do You Find the Length of a Leg of a Right Triangle?How Do You Find the Length of a Leg of a Right Triangle?

    How Do You Find the Length of a Leg of a Right Triangle?

    Finding the missing length of a side of a right triangle? If you have the other two side lengths, you can use the Pythagorean theorem to solve! Check out this tutorial and see how to use this really helpful theorem to find that missing side measurement!

    • What are the Legs and Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?What are the Legs and Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?

    What are the Legs and Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?

    Looking for some terminology used with right triangles? Then this tutorial was made for you! In this tutorial, you'll be introduced to the names for the different parts of a right triangle. Check it out!

    • What is the Pythagorean Theorem?What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

    What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

    The Pythagorean theorem is a very popular theorem that shows a special relationship between the sides of a right triangle. In this tutorial, you'll get introduced to the Pythagorean theorem and see how it's used to solve for a missing length on a right triangle!

    • What's the Formula for the Perimeter of a Rectangle?What's the Formula for the Perimeter of a Rectangle?

    What's the Formula for the Perimeter of a Rectangle?

    What is the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle? This tutorial shows you how to find that formula!

    • How Do You Use Complementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?How Do You Use Complementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?

    How Do You Use Complementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?

    If two angles are complementary, that means that they add up to 90 degrees. This is very useful knowledge if you have a figure with complementary angles and you know the measurement of one of those angles. In this tutorial, see how to use what you know about complementary angles to find a missing angle measurement!

    • How Do You Use Supplementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?How Do You Use Supplementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?

    How Do You Use Supplementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?

    If angles combine to form a straight angle, then those angles are called supplementary. In this tutorial, you'll see how to use your knowledge of supplementary angles to set up an equation and solve for a missing angle measurement. Take a look!

    • How Do You Classify Quadrilaterals?How Do You Classify Quadrilaterals?

    How Do You Classify Quadrilaterals?

    Got a figure with four sides? Then you have a quadrilateral! But there are many special types of quadrilateral. Follow along as this tutorial shows you how to figure out the possible names for a given quadrilateral!

    • How Do You Find Missing Angles in a Transversal Diagram?How Do You Find Missing Angles in a Transversal Diagram?

    How Do You Find Missing Angles in a Transversal Diagram?

    Got a diagram of a transversal intersecting parallel lines? Trying to figure out all the angle measurements? Take a look at this tutorial, and you'll see how find all the missing angle measurements by identifying vertical, corresponding, adjacent, and alternate exterior angles!

    • What is a Rectangle?What is a Rectangle?

    What is a Rectangle?

    A rectangle is one of the many fundamental shapes you'll see in math. Rectangles have special properties that can be very useful in helping you solve a problem. This tutorial introduces you to rectangles and explains their interesting qualities!

    • What is a Triangle?What is a Triangle?

    What is a Triangle?

    You can't learn everything about math without dealing with triangles. Did you know that there are different types of triangles? Check out this tutorial, and learn about triangles and their different types!

    • What is a Parallelogram?What is a Parallelogram?

    What is a Parallelogram?

    A parallelogram is a special type of quadrilateral with some special properties. In this tutorial, take a look at parallelograms and learn what kinds of quadrilaterals can also be called parallelograms!

    • What is a Trapezoid?What is a Trapezoid?

    What is a Trapezoid?

    A trapezoid is a special type of quadrilateral with some special properties. This tutorial introduces you to trapezoids and gives you a look at the special properties needed for a quadrilateral to be called a trapezoid. Check it out!

    • What is a Line Segment?What is a Line Segment?

    What is a Line Segment?

    A math term can really tell you a lot about the thing it's describing. Take the term line segment. A line segment is just part of a line! In this tutorial, learn about line segments, how to name them, and what the midpoint of a line segment is!

    • What is an Angle?What is an Angle?

    What is an Angle?

    Angles are a fundamental building block for creating all sorts of shapes! In this tutorial, learn about how an angle is formed, how to name an angle, and how an angle is measured. Take a look!

    • What is a Polygon?What is a Polygon?

    What is a Polygon?

    Got a closed figure with three or more sides? Then you have a polygon! In this tutorial, you'll learn about the properties of a polygon, see the names of the most popular polygons, and learn how to identify polygons. Check it out!

    • What are Acute, Obtuse, Right, and Straight Angles?What are Acute, Obtuse, Right, and Straight Angles?

    What are Acute, Obtuse, Right, and Straight Angles?

    Did you know that there are different kinds of angles? Knowing how to identify these angles is an important part of solving many problems involving angles. Check out this tutorial and learn about the different kinds of angles!

    • What are Complementary Angles?What are Complementary Angles?

    What are Complementary Angles?

    Do complementary angles always have something nice to say? Maybe. One thing complementary angles always do is add up to 90 degrees. In this tutorial, learn about complementary angles and see how to use this knowledge to solve a problem involving these special types of angles!

    • What are Supplementary Angles?What are Supplementary Angles?

    What are Supplementary Angles?

    Knowing about supplementary angles can be very useful in solving for missing angle measurements. This tutorial introduces you to supplementary angles and shows you how to use them to solve for a missing angle measurement. Take a look!

    • What are Vertical Angles?What are Vertical Angles?

    What are Vertical Angles?

    Vertical angles have a very special quality. They are always congruent to one another! Check out this tutorial to learn about and see how to identify vertical angles!

    • What Does Congruent Mean?What Does Congruent Mean?

    What Does Congruent Mean?

    If two figures have the same size and shape, then they are congruent. The term congruent is often used to describe figures like this. In this tutorial, take a look at the term congruent!

    • What are Parallel Lines?What are Parallel Lines?

    What are Parallel Lines?

    Lines that are parallel have a very special quality. Without this quality, these lines are not parallel. In this tutorial, take a look at parallel lines and see how they are different from any other kind of lines!

    • What are Perpendicular Lines?What are Perpendicular Lines?

    What are Perpendicular Lines?

    Perpendicular lines have a special property. The angles formed by perpendicular lines will always be the same. Check out this tutorial to learn about perpendicular lines and see a cool trick involving these special lines!

    • What is a Transversal?What is a Transversal?

    What is a Transversal?

    Ever heard of a transversal? It's not as confusing as the term sounds. This tutorial will introduce you to transversals and show you the neat things that happen when a transversal meets two parallel lines. Take a look!

    • What are Acute, Obtuse, and Right Triangles?What are Acute, Obtuse, and Right Triangles?

    What are Acute, Obtuse, and Right Triangles?

    Did you know that there are different kinds of triangles? Knowing how to identify these triangles is an important part of solving many problems involving these triangles. Check out this tutorial and learn about some of the different kinds of triangles!

    • What is a Square?What is a Square?

    What is a Square?

    A square is one of the many fundamental shapes you’ll see in math. Squares have special properties that can be very useful in helping you solve a problem. This tutorial introduces you to squares and explains their interesting qualities!

    • What is a Rhombus?What is a Rhombus?

    What is a Rhombus?

    A rhombus is a special kind of quadrilateral. Knowing about the special properties of a rhombus is important to identifying and using these special polygons. This tutorial introduces you to the rhombus and explains its unique qualities. Take a look!

    • What are Equilateral, Isosceles, and Scalene Triangles?What are Equilateral, Isosceles, and Scalene Triangles?

    What are Equilateral, Isosceles, and Scalene Triangles?

    Did you know that there are different kinds of triangles? Knowing how to identify these triangles is an important part of solving many problems involving these triangles. Check out this tutorial and learn about some of the different kinds of triangles!

    • How Do You Find the Sum of the Interior Angles of a Polygon?How Do You Find the Sum of the Interior Angles of a Polygon?

    How Do You Find the Sum of the Interior Angles of a Polygon?

    Polygons have all kinds of neat properties! For example, if you know the number of sides of a polygon, you can figure out the sum of the interior angles. That knowledge can be very useful when you're solving for a missing interior angle measurement. Check out this tutorial to learn how to find the sum of the interior angles of a polygon!

    • What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?

    What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?

    When you're dealing with triangles, the Triangle Sum theorem can be very useful in finding interior angle measurements. In this tutorial, learn how to find this helpful theorem!

    • Why Are the Angles of Equilateral Triangles Always Equal to 60°?Why Are the Angles of Equilateral Triangles Always Equal to 60°?

    Why Are the Angles of Equilateral Triangles Always Equal to 60°?

    Did you know that the interior angles of an equilateral triangle will always measure the same, no matter the size of the equilateral triangle? In this tutorial, you'll see how to find the measurements of the interior angles of an equilateral triangle. Take a look!

    • How Do You Find a Missing Hypotenuse in a 45°-45°-90° Triangle?How Do You Find a Missing Hypotenuse in a 45°-45°-90° Triangle?

    How Do You Find a Missing Hypotenuse in a 45°-45°-90° Triangle?

    Looking at a 45-45-90 triangle? Trying to find a missing side length? You could use the Pythagorean theorem, or you could use your knowledge of this special type of triangle to get that missing measurement. In this tutorial, see how to solve for a missing side length by using your knowledge of 45-45-90 triangles to find a scale factor and set up an equation to solve!

    • How Do You Find Missing Sides in a 30°-60°-90° Triangle?How Do You Find Missing Sides in a 30°-60°-90° Triangle?

    How Do You Find Missing Sides in a 30°-60°-90° Triangle?

    Looking at a 30-60-90 triangle? Trying to find a missing side length? You could use the Pythagorean theorem, or you could use your knowledge of this special type of triangle to get that missing measurement. In this tutorial, see how to solve for a missing side length by using your knowledge of 30-60-90 triangles to find a scale factor and set up an equation to solve!

    • What is a 45°-45°-90° Triangle?What is a 45°-45°-90° Triangle?

    What is a 45°-45°-90° Triangle?

    A 45-45-90 triangle is a special right triangle with some very special characteristics. If you have a 45-45-90 triangle, you can find a missing side length without using the Pythagorean theorem! Check out this tutorial to learn about 45-45-90 triangles!

    • What is a 30-60-90 Degree Triangle?What is a 30-60-90 Degree Triangle?

    What is a 30-60-90 Degree Triangle?

    A 30-60-90 triangle is a special right triangle with some very special characteristics. If you have a 30-60-90 degree triangle, you can find a missing side length without using the Pythagorean theorem! Check out this tutorial to learn about 30-60-90 triangles!

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle?How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Rectangle?

    To find the area of a rectangle, multiply the length times the width! This tutorial will show you how to find the area of a rectangle. Check it out!

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Triangle?How Do You Find the Area of a Triangle?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Triangle?

    Finding the area of a triangle? Know the length of the base and the height? Then just take those values and plug them into the formula for the area of a triangle and solve! This tutorial shows you how.

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Parallelogram?How Do You Find the Area of a Parallelogram?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Parallelogram?

    Looking for the area of a parallelogram? Got the length of the base and the height? Then plug those values into the formula for the area of a parallelogram and solve. This tutorial takes you through the process!

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Trapezoid?How Do You Find the Area of a Trapezoid?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Trapezoid?

    Want to find the area of a trapezoid? If you have the length of each base and the height, you can use them to find the area. In this tutorial, you'll see how to identify those values and plug them into the formula for the area of a trapezoid. Then see how to simplify to get your answer!

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Composite Figure?How Do You Find the Area of a Composite Figure?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Composite Figure?

    Composite figures are just a combination of simpler figures in disguise! In this tutorial, you'll see how to break down a composite figure into simpler figures. Then, see how to find the area of each of those individual figures to find the area of the entire composite figure. Watch the whole process in this tutorial!

    • How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?

    How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?

    Trying to find the circumference of a circle? Know the diameter? Then you can use the formula for the circumference of a circle to get the answer! Just plug the value for the diameter into the formula and solve. This tutorial shows you how!

    • How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Radius?How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

    How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

    Trying to find the circumference of a circle? Know the radius? Then you can use the formula for the circumference of a circle to get the answer! Just plug the value for the radius into the formula and solve. This tutorial shows you how!

    • How Do You Find the Radius of a Circle if You Know the Circumference?How Do You Find the Radius of a Circle if You Know the Circumference?

    How Do You Find the Radius of a Circle if You Know the Circumference?

    Want to find the radius of a circle? Already have the circumference? Then you can use the formula for the circumference of a circle to solve! This tutorial shows you how to use that formula and the given value for the circumference to find the radius. Take a look!

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Radius?How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

    If you know the radius of a circle, you can use it to find the area of that circle. Just plug that value into the formula for the area of a circle and solve. Watch this tutorial to see how it's done!

    • How Do You Find the Radius of a Circle if You Know the Area?How Do You Find the Radius of a Circle if You Know the Area?

    How Do You Find the Radius of a Circle if You Know the Area?

    Want to find the radius of a circle? Already have the area? Then you can use the formula for the area of a circle to solve! This tutorial shows you how to use that formula and the given value for the area to find the radius. Take a look!

    • How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?

    How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?

    If you have the diameter of a circle, you can use it to find the area of that circle. Just plug that value into the formula for the area of a circle and solve. Watch this tutorial to see how it's done!

    • How Do You Find the Volume of a Cylinder?How Do You Find the Volume of a Cylinder?

    How Do You Find the Volume of a Cylinder?

    The volume of a cylinder is the amount of space that will fit inside it. You can use the formula for the volume of a cylinder to find that amount! In this tutorial, see how to use that formula and the radius and height of the cylinder to find the volume. Check it out!

    • How Do You Find the Volume of a Rectangular Prism?How Do You Find the Volume of a Rectangular Prism?

    How Do You Find the Volume of a Rectangular Prism?

    Finding the volume of a rectangular prism isn't so bad, especially if you already know the length, width, and height. In this tutorial, you'll see how to use that information and the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism to get the answer. Check it out!

    • How Do You Find the Volume of a Cone?How Do You Find the Volume of a Cone?

    How Do You Find the Volume of a Cone?

    To find the volume of a cone, you need to plug in the measurement for the height of the cone and the radius of the base into the formula for the volume of a cone. Then simplify to get your answer. This tutorial shows you the entire process step-by-step!

    • How Do You Find the Volume of a Sphere?How Do You Find the Volume of a Sphere?

    How Do You Find the Volume of a Sphere?

    Want to find the volume of a sphere? If you know the radius of the sphere, you can simply plug that value into the formula for the volume of a sphere and simplify! This tutorial shows you how!

    • How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Rectangular Prism?How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Rectangular Prism?

    How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Rectangular Prism?

    The lateral area of a three-dimensional solid is the area of all the lateral faces. In this tutorial, you'll see how to use the dimensions of a rectangular prism to find the lateral area. Take a look!

    • How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cylinder?How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cylinder?

    How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cylinder?

    Want to know how the find the lateral and surface areas of a cylinder? Then this tutorial was made for you! You'll see how to apply each formula to the given information to find the lateral area and surface area. Check it out!

    • How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cone?How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cone?

    How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cone?

    Want to know how the find the lateral and surface areas of a cone? Then check out this tutorial! You'll see how to apply each formula to the given information to find the lateral area and surface area. Take a look!

    • How Do You Find the Surface Area of a Sphere?How Do You Find the Surface Area of a Sphere?

    How Do You Find the Surface Area of a Sphere?

    Trying to find the surface area of a sphere? Already know the radius? Then plug that value into the formula for the surface area of a sphere and solve to get the answer! This tutorial shows you how!

    • How Do You Find the Slant Height of a Cone?How Do You Find the Slant Height of a Cone?

    How Do You Find the Slant Height of a Cone?

    Trying to find the slant height of a cone? Use the height of the cone and the radius of the base to form a right triangle. Then, use the Pythagorean theorem to find the slant height. Watch this tutorial to see this process step-by-step!

    • What is a Circle?What is a Circle?

    What is a Circle?

    Circles are a fundamental part of math! In this tutorial, you'll be introduced to circles and see the different parts of a circle such as the diameter, radius, and chord. Check out this tutorial to learn about circles!

    • What is a Composite Figure?What is a Composite Figure?

    What is a Composite Figure?

    Ever notice that some figures look like a combination of multiple other figures? These types of figures are called composite figures. This tutorial introduces you to composite figures and shows you how to break up a composite figure into multiple shapes. Take a look!

    • What is a Prism?What is a Prism?

    What is a Prism?

    The term prism is a cool name for a special kind of three-dimensional solid. This tutorial defines the term prism and shows you how to name a prism using the shape of its bases. Check it out!

    • What is a Solid?What is a Solid?

    What is a Solid?

    Understanding solids is a building block for finding their lateral area, surface area, and volume. In this tutorial, you'll see examples of solids and learn their different parts. Take a look!

    • What is a Sphere?What is a Sphere?

    What is a Sphere?

    Every played with a bouncy ball, a volleyball, a basketball, or a baseball? Those are all spheres! Check out this tutorial to see what defines a sphere and learn its different parts. Take a look!

    • What is a Cylinder?What is a Cylinder?

    What is a Cylinder?

    Soda cans, coffee cans, and some candles are just a few examples of cylinders. In this tutorial, you'll see what defines a cylinder. You'll also see the different parts of a cylinder. Take a look!

    • What is a Cone?What is a Cone?

    What is a Cone?

    Did you know that an ice cream cone is named for its shape? Many ice cream cones are actually cones! Check out this tutorial to see what defines a cone in math. You'll also see the different parts of a cone. Take a look!

    • What is the Formula for the Area of a Rectangle?What is the Formula for the Area of a Rectangle?

    What is the Formula for the Area of a Rectangle?

    Trying to find the area of a rectangle? There's a formula that can help! Check out this tutorial to learn about the formula for the area of a rectangle.

    • What is the Formula for the Area of a Triangle?What is the Formula for the Area of a Triangle?

    What is the Formula for the Area of a Triangle?

    Did you know that the formula for the area of a triangle can be found by using the formula for the area of a parallelogram? In this tutorial, you'll see how it's done! Take a look!

    • What is the Formula for the Area of a Parallelogram?What is the Formula for the Area of a Parallelogram?

    What is the Formula for the Area of a Parallelogram?

    Parallelograms and rectangles are pretty similar. In fact, you can turn a parallelogram into a rectangle to find the formula for the area of a parallelogram! Check out this tutorial to see how it's done!

    • What is the Formula for the Area of a Trapezoid?What is the Formula for the Area of a Trapezoid?

    What is the Formula for the Area of a Trapezoid?

    Trying to figure out the formula for the area of a trapezoid? You could start by creating a parallelogram out of two trapezoids. Then, use the formula for the area of a parallelogram to figure out the formula for the area of one trapezoid. This tutorial shows you how!

    • What is Circumference?What is Circumference?

    What is Circumference?

    The circumference of a circle is the distance around that circle. But what is the formula to find the circumference? In this tutorial, you'll learn the formulas for the circumference of a circle. Take a look!

    • What is the Formula for the Area of a Circle?What is the Formula for the Area of a Circle?

    What is the Formula for the Area of a Circle?

    Did you know that you can figure out the formula for the area of a circle by first turning the circle into a parallelogram? It seems a little weird, but it really works! Watch this tutorial to see how it's done!

    • What is the Formula for the Volume of a Prism?What is the Formula for the Volume of a Prism?

    What is the Formula for the Volume of a Prism?

    Trying to find the volume of a prism? Did you know that there's a formula to find that volume? In this tutorial, you'll learn about the formula for the volume of a prism. Check it out!

    • What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cylinder?What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cylinder?

    What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cylinder?

    Did you know that you can use the formula for the area of a circle to find the formula for the volume of a cylinder? In this tutorial, you'll see how to do just that! Watch this tutorial to learn about the formula for the volume of a cylinder.

    • What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cone?What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cone?

    What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cone?

    Looking for the formula for the volume of a cone? Then check out this tutorial! You'll learn about the formula for the volume of a cone and see how to use the formula in an example. Take a look!

    • What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?

    What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?

    Trying to find the formula for the volume of a sphere? Then check out this tutorial! You'll see how to use a cylinder with the same dimensions to find the formula for the volume of a sphere. Take a look!

    • What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Prism?What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Prism?

    What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Prism?

    To find the lateral and surface areas of a prism, it’s important to know their formulas. In this tutorial, you’ll learn about each of these formulas and see them used in an example. Check it out!

    • What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Cylinder?What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Cylinder?

    What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Cylinder?

    To find the lateral and surface areas of a cylinder, it’s important to know their formulas. In this tutorial, you’ll learn about each of these formulas and see them used in an example. Check it out!

    • What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Sphere?What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Sphere?

    What is the Formula for the Surface Area of a Sphere?

    Looking for the formula for the surface area of a sphere? Then check out this tutorial! You’ll see how to use a cylinder with the same dimensions to find the formula for the surface area of a sphere!