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This easy-to-follow resource is a must for any student who has questions about geometry basics. With an entertaining tone and lots of illustrations, the experts at the Math Forum help students gain the knowledge they'll need to tackle the topics in a beginning geometry curriculum, from definitions of two- and three-dimensional figures to the Pythagorean theorem and finding the volume of a cylinder. The Math Doctors also provide clear explanations, real-world examples, and helpful tips for solving the problems beginning geometry students find most challenging.
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Have you started studying geometry in math class? Do you get totally lost trying to find the perimeter of a rectangle or the circumference of a circle? Don’t worry. Grasping the basics of geometry doesn’t have to be as scary as it sounds. Dr. Math–the popular online math resource–is here to help!
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Two-dimensional geometry, coordinate plane geometry, Cartesian geometry, and planar (pronounced PLANE-er) geometry refer to the same thing: the study of geometric forms in the coordinate plane. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
glide reflectional symmetry, reflex angle, alternate angles, horizontal symmetry, twelve edges, same perimeter Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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