Basic Geometry : Quadrilaterals

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Basic Geometry

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Example Questions

Example Question #211 : Quadrilaterals

Find the area of a rectangle given length 7 and width 2.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To solve, simply use the formula for the area of a rectangle. Thus,

If you forget the formula, simply imagine you have two rows of blocks with 7 in them each. If you count the total number of blocks you have, you will realize you have 14!

Example Question #619 : Basic Geometry

If the radius of the circle is , find the area of the shaded region of the rectangle.

1

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

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In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #212 : Quadrilaterals

If the radius of the circle is , find the area of the shaded region of the rectangle.

2

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

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In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #64 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

If the radius of the circle is , what is the area of the shaded region of the rectangle?

4

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #213 : Quadrilaterals

If the radius of the circle is , what is the area of the shaded region of the rectangle?

5

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #214 : Quadrilaterals

If the radius of the circle is , what is the area of the shaded region of the rectangle?

6

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #71 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

If the radius of the circle is , what is the area of the shaded region of the rectangle?

7

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #623 : Plane Geometry

If the radius of the circle is , what is the area of the shaded region of the rectangle?

8

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #73 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

If the radius of the circle is , find the area of the shaded region of the rectangle.

3

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

Example Question #74 : How To Find The Area Of A Rectangle

If the radius of the circle is , what is the area of the shaded region of the rectangle?

9

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

13

In order to find the area of the shaded region, we will need to subtract the area of the circle from the area of the rectangle.

Let's start by finding the area of a circle. Recall the formula to find the area of a circle:

Substitute in the value of the radius, which is given by the question.

Now, recall how to find the area of a rectangle.

Substitute in the values given by the figure to find the area of the rectangle.

Now, find the area of the shaded region.

Solve and round to two decimal places.

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