Mensuration

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Mensuration involves the measuring of geometric figures such as polygons, circles and solid shapes.

The following diagram shows some mensuration formulas: areas and volumes. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions on how to use the mensuration formulas.

Mensuration Formulas

Polygons

Quadrilaterals
    Parallelograms, Rhombus, Rectangles, Squares, Trapezoids

Polygons
    Sum of Angles in a Triangle, Dividing Polygons into Triangles,
    Formula for Sum of Angles

Areas of Polygons
    Squares, Rectangles, Parallelograms, Triangle, Rhombus, Trapezoids

Perimeters of Polygons
    Squares, Rectangles, Parallelograms, Triangle, Rhombus, Trapezoids

Circles

Circles
Diameter, Radius, Arc, Tangent, Circumference, Area

Solid Geometry

Solid Geometry
Cubes, Rectangular Solids, Prisms, Cylinders, Spheres, Cones, Pyramids,
Nets of Solids

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