MATH-REVIEWER
MATH-REVIEWER
Polygons
Drawing and Describing Polygons:
- Regular Polygons: All sides are equal, and all angles are equal.
Angle Relationships:
- Exterior Angle: The angle formed between a side of a polygon and its extended
adjacent side.
- Interior Angle: The angle formed inside a polygon by two adjacent sides.
Relationship: The measure of an exterior angle is equal to the sum of the measures
of the two non-adjacent interior angles.
Angle Measures and Sides:
Quadrilaterals:
- Rectangle: 4 right angles, opposite sides are equal.
- Square: 4 right angles, all sides are equal
- Rhombus: All sides are equal, opposite angles are equal.
- Parallelogram: Opposite sides are parallel and equal. - Kite: Two pairs of adjacent
sides are equal.
- Trapezoid: One pair of opposite sides are parallel.
Fractions: Represent parts of a whole.
- Decimals: Represent numbers with a decimal point.
- Percentages: Represent parts of a whole out of 100.
- Ordering: Place numbers on a number line from least to greatest.
- Operations: Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
Percentage Problems
- Increase: Calculate the amount of increase and the new value.
– Decrease: Calculate the amount of decrease and the new value.
- Money Problems: Apply percentages to solve problems involving discounts,
commissions, sales tax, and simple interest.
FORMULAS:
Polygons
- Sum of Interior Angles: (n - 2) * 180 degrees, where 'n' is the number of
sides.
- Measure of Each Interior Angle of a Regular Polygon: (n - 2) * 180
degrees / n
Angle Pairs
Complementary Angles: Angle 1 + Angle 2 = 90 degrees
- Supplementary Angles: Angle 1 + Angle 2 = 180 degrees
- Vertical Angles: Angle 1 = Angle 2 (they are equal) Triangles
- Acute Angle: Angle 1 + Angle 2 + Angle 3 = 180 degrees
Quadrilaterals
- Sum of Interior Angles: Angle 1 + Angle 2 + Angle 3 + Angle 4 = 360
degrees
Percentage Problems:
Percentage Increase: (Increase / Original Value) * 100%
- Percentage Decrease: (Decrease / Original Value) * 100% Money
Problems
- Discount: Original Price * Discount Percentage = Discount Amount
- Commission: Total Sales * Commission Percentage = Commission
Amount
- Sales Tax: Original Price * Sales Tax Percentage = Sales Tax Amount
- Simple Interest: Principal * Interest Rate * Time = Simple Interest