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: 1947

  • Sss triangle
    8_11_12 Calculate the area and heights in the triangle ABC by sides a = 8cm, b = 11cm, c = 12cm
  • Wheel
    wheel How many times turns the wheel of a passenger car in one second if car run at speed 100 km/h. Wheel diameter is d = 62 cm.
  • Angles in triangle
    trigonometry The triangle is ratio of the angles β:γ = 6:8. Angle α is 40° greater than β. What are the size of angles of the triangle?
  • Land
    12-13-5-triangle Rectangular triangular land has area 30 square meters and 12 meters long leg. How many meters of the fence do you need for fencing this land?
  • The angles ratio
    123_triangle The angles in the ABC triangle are in the ratio 1: 2: 3. find the sizes of the angles and determine what kind of a triangle it is.
  • Surface area of cylinder
    cylinder_cube Determine the lateral surface of the rotary cylinder which is circumscribed cube with edge length 5 cm.
  • Cube walls
    krychle_6 Find the volume and surface area of the cube if the area of one wall is 40cm2.
  • Circle and angle
    arc What is the length of the arc of a circle with radius r = 207 mm with cental angle 5.33 rad?
  • Trapezoid - hard example
    trapezium Base of the trapezoid are: 24, 16 cm. Diagonal 22, 26 cm. Calculate its area and perimeter.
  • Find the 5
    distance-between-point-line Find the equation of the circle with center at (1,20), which touches the line 8x+5y-19=0
  • Pentagon
    5gon Calculate the length of side, circumference and area of a regular pentagon, which is inscribed in a circle with radius r = 6 cm.
  • Cube
    krychlicka Calculate the surface of the cube ABCDA'B'C'D' if the area of rectangle ACC'A' = 344 mm2.
  • Second side
    rectangles2 Calculate the length of the other side of the rectangle if its circumference is 60 cm and one side is 10 cm long.
  • Spherical cap 4
    spherical cap What is the surface area of a spherical cap, the base diameter 20 m, height 2.5 m? Calculate using formula.
  • Isosceles triangle
    rr_triangle3 The circumference of the isosceles triangle is 32.5 dm. Base length is 153 cm. How long is the leg of this triangle?
  • Cube 5
    cubes_10 The content area of one cube wall is 32 square centimeters. Determine the length of its edges, its surface and volume.
  • Rhombus
    rhombus_4 Calculate the length of the diagonal AC of the rhombus ABCD, if its perimeter is 84 dm and the other diagonal BD has length 20 dm.
  • Playground
    playground The land for the construction of the school playground has the shape of a rectangle with a shorter side of 370 m. Its other side is 260 m longer. How many meters of the fence does the school need to buy on the fencing playground?
  • 30-gon
    30gon At a regular 30-gon the radius of the inscribed circle is 15cm. Find the "a" side size, circle radius "R", circumference, and content area.
  • Right-angled triangle
    tr_2 Determine the content of a right triangle whose side lengths form successive members of an arithmetic progression and the radius of the circle described by the triangle is 5 cm.

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