GEOMETRIC FORMULAS

Area Change Equation

Select an equation to solve for a different unknown
Square: a=s2
Rectangle : a = w·h
Triangle : a = (1/2)b·h
Circle : a = πr2

Perimeter

Rectangle : p = 2(w+h)
Triangle : p = a+b+c
Circle : c = 2πr [circumference]
Square: p=4s

Surface Area
 
Cube : a = 6w2
Prism : a = 2w·d+2d·h+2w·h Scalene Triangle:
Sphere : a = 4πr2
Cylinder : a = 2π(r2+r·h)
No sides have equal length
Cone : a = πr(r+√r2+h2) No angles are equal

Volume Scalene Triangle Equations 

3 These equations apply to any type of triangle. Reduced 
Cube : v = w
Prism : v = w·d·h equations for equilateral, right and isosceles are below.
Triangular prism: v = ½ wdh
Sphere : v = (4/3)πr3
Cylinder : v = πr2h Perimeter
Cone : v = (1/3)πr2h
Semiperimeter
CUBE

surface area 6a2 Area

volume a3 Area

Base
face diagonal

Height
space diagonal

Angle Bisector of side a

radius of circumscribed sphere

Angle Bisector of side b

radius of sphere tangent to edges

Angle Bisector of side c

radius of inscribed sphere

Median of side a

angles between faces

Median of side b

Median of side c
 Altitude of side a
Inscribed Circle Radius

Altitude of side b

Altitude of side c

Circumscribed Circle Radius

Inscribed Circle Radius

Law of Cosines

Right Triangle:
length of side a One angle is equal to 90 degrees

Right Triangle Equations

angle of A

Pythagorean Theorem

Perimeter

Semiperimeter

Area

Altitude of a

Altitude of b

Altitude of c

Equilateral Triangle:
All three sides have equal length
All three angles are equal to 60 degrees  Angle Bisector of a

Equilateral Triangle Equations

Perimeter Angle Bisector of b

Semiperimeter

Angle Bisector of c
Area

Median of a
Altitude

Median of b
Median

Median of c
Angle Bisector

Inscribed Circle Radius

Circumscribed Circle Radius
 h= Altitude
Circumscribed Circle Radius m= Median
A= Angle A
B= Angle B
C= Angle C
t= Angle bisector
R =Circumscribed Circle Radius
r = Inscribed Circle Radius

Isosceles Triangle:
Two sides have equal length
Two angles are equal

Isosceles Triangle Equations

Perimeter

Semiperimeter

Area

Altitudes of sides a and c

Altitude of side b

Median of sides a and c

Median of side b

Angle Bisector of sides a and c

Angle Bisector of side b

Circumscribed Circle Radius

Inscribed Circle Radius

Where
P= Perimeter
s= Semiperimeter
a= Length of side a
b= Length of side b
c= Length of side c