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.

  1. Chord 2
    circle_ Point A has distance 13 cm from the center of the circle with radius r = 5 cm. Calculate the length of the chord connecting the points T1 and T2 of contact of tangents led from point A to the circle.
  2. Trapezoid v3
    licho_3 The isosceles trapezoid has the angle at a firsst base 40 degrees less than the angle at second base. How large angles has this trapezoid ?
  3. Parcel
    2186094 parcel has a rectangular shape of a trapezoid with bases 12 m and 10 m and a height 8 m. On parcel was built object with a footprint an isosceles triangle shape with side 4 m and height three-quarters of a meter. What is the area of unbuild parcel?
  4. The fence
    latkovy_plot I'm building a fence. Late is rounded up in semicircle. The tops of late in the field between the columns are to copy an imaginary circle. The tip of the first and last lath in the field is a circle whose radius is unknown. The length of the circle chord
  5. Trapezoid RT
    lichobeznik2 The plot has a shape of a rectangular trapezium ABCD, where ABIICD with a right angle at the vertex B. side AB has a length 36 m. The lengths of the sides AB and BC are in the ratio 12:7. Lengths of the sides AB and CD are a ratio 3:2. Calculate consumpti
  6. The hall
    lucerna The hall had a rectangular ground plan one dimension 20 m longer than the other. After rebuilding the length of the hall declined by 5 m and the width has increased by 10 m. Floor area increased by 300 m2. What were the original dimensions of the hall?
  7. Right trapezoid
    lich_right The right trapezoid has bases 3.2 cm and 62 mm long. The shorter leg has a length 0.25 dm. Calculate the lengths of the diagonals and the second leg.
  8. Internal angles IST
    licho_2 Determine internal angles of isosceles trapezium ABCD /a, c are the bases/ and if: alpha:gamma = 1:3
  9. Field with vegetables
    irrigation Field planted with vegetables has shape of a rectangular isosceles triangle with leg length of 24 m. At the vertices of the triangle are positioned rotating sprinklers with a range of 12 m. How much of the field sprinkler doesn't irrigated?
  10. Orchard
    lichobeznik_1 Route passes trapezoidal orchard perpendicular to the parallel sides. It is 80 cm wide. The lengths of the bases are in the ratio 5:3 and the length of the longer base to the length of the path is in the ratio 5:6. How many square meters occupies the ro
  11. Tiler
    asdasd On what surface m2 tiler must lay 30 square tiles, each of which has a side 25 cm?
  12. Area of ditch
    prikop How great content area will have a section of trapezoidal ditch with a width of 1.6 meters above and below 0.57 meters? The depth of the ditch is 2.08 meters.
  13. Perimeter and legs
    RT_triangle Determine the perimeter of a right triangle if the length of one leg is 75% length of the second leg and its content area is 24 cm2.
  14. Round table tablecloth
    obrus Round table has area 50.24 dm2. Calculate the diameter of the circular tablecloth, if it is extend beyond the edge of the table by 30 cm.
  15. Tiles
    wall-tiles-img-5 How many square tiles with the content 121 cm2 has to be ordered for the paving of the square room with a side length of 2.75 meters?
  16. Square garden
    garden_4 On the plan with a scale of 1:1500 is drawn as a square garden with area 81 cm2. How many meters is long garden fence? Determine the actual acreage gardens.
  17. High wall
    mur I have a wall 2m high. I need a 15 degree angle (upward) to second wall 4 meters away. How high must the second wall?
  18. Tiles
    tiles_1 The room has dimensions 12 m and 5.6 m. Determine the number of square tiles and their largest possible size to cover them room's floor.
  19. Clocks
    clocks How long track travel the second hand in 46 hours, the end of which is 4 cm long.
  20. Right triangle
    thales_2 Draw a right triangle ABC if |AB| = 5 cm |BC| = 3 cm, |AC| = 4 cm. Draw Thales circle above the hypotenuse of the triangle ABC.

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