Planimetrics - math word problems

Study plane measurements, including angles, distances, and areas. In other words - measurement and calculation of shapes in the plane. Perimeter and area of plane shapes.

Number of problems found: 2136

  • Centre of mass
    centre_g_triangle The vertices of triangle ABC are from the line p distances 3 cm, 4 cm and 8 cm. Calculate distance from the center of gravity of the triangle to line p.
  • 7 triangle
    coloured_triangle The triangle area is 26.7 cm2. Determine the side length l if appropriate height hl = 45.3 cm.
  • Trapezium bases
    lichobeznik Find the trapezium height if a = 8 cm and c = 4 cm if its content 21 square centimeters.
  • Square s3
    squares Calculate the diagonal of the square, where its area is 0.49 cm square. And also calculate its circumference.
  • Diamond
    rhombus2 Determine the side of diamond if its content is S = 353 cm2 and one diagonal u2 = 45 cm.
  • Circle chord
    tetiva Determine the radius of the circle in which the chord 6 cm away from the center of the circle is 12 cm longer than the radius of the circle.
  • The cable car
    lanovka The cable car has a length of 3,5 kilometers and an angle of climb of 30 degrees. What is the altitude difference between the Upper and Lower stations?
  • Two chords
    circle_chords There is a given circle k (center S, radius r). From point A which lies on circle k are starting two chords of length r. What angle does chords make? Draw and measure.
  • Right triangle
    rt_A Calculate the length of the remaining two sides and the angles in the rectangular triangle ABC if a = 10 cm, angle alpha = 18°40'.
  • The ditch
    prikop Ditch with a cross-section of an isosceles trapezoid with bases 2m and 6m are deep 1.5m. How long is the slope of the ditch?
  • Square
    ctverec Danov's father has a square of 65.25 milligram square of wire with a diagonal. How will the square be big when one mm weighs 7 mg?
  • The perimeter of the rectangle
    rectangle The length, l, of a rectangle is 4 inches greater than its width, w. The perimeter of the rectangle is at least 30 inches. What inequality shows the range of possible widths of the rectangle?
  • Five circles
    kruhy On the line segment CD = 6 there are 5 circles with radius one at regular intervals. Find the lengths of the lines AD, AF, AG, BD, and CE
  • Pentadecagon
    220px-Regular_polygon_15_annotated.svg Calculate the content of a regular 15-sides polygon inscribed in a circle with radius r = 4. Express the result to two decimal places.
  • Maple
    tree_javor Maple peak is visible from a distance 3 m from the trunk from a height of 1.8 m at angle 62°. Determine the height of the maple.
  • Base
    rotunda Base of building is circle with diameter 25 m. Calculate the circumference of a circular trench witch diameter is 41 cm wider than the diameter of the base.
  • Arc
    arc Circle arc corresponding to angle is 32° is 28 dm long. What is the length of the entire circle?
  • Right isosceles triangle
    rr_triangle3 What can be the area of a right isosceles triangle with a side length of 8 cm?
  • Largest angle of the triangle
    obtuse_triangle Calculate the largest angle of the triangle whose sides have the sizes: 2a, 3/2a, 3a
  • Triangle ABC
    rozbor_triangle Construct a triangle ABC is is given c = 60mm hc = 40 mm and b = 48 mm analysis procedure steps construction

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