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Unit 3: Geometry of Shapes & Space: Exploring Form and Measurement

This chapter explores the essential properties and relationships of geometric shapes in both two and three dimensions. It covers key concepts such as angles, polygons, and the Pythagorean theorem, along with practical applications for measuring areas, perimeters, volumes, and surface areas of various shapes. By understanding these concepts, students will gain the ability to analyze and design structures in physical and abstract spaces.

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Sections

  • 1

    Angles: Properties And Relationships

    This section introduces angles and their fundamental properties, including the relationships between various types of angles formed by lines and polygons.

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  • 1.1

    Basic Angle Relationships

    This section introduces essential angle relationships, including supplementary angles, angles around a point, and vertically opposite angles.

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  • 1.2

    Angles Formed By Parallel Lines And A Transversal

    This section explores the relationships between angles formed when a transversal intersects two parallel lines, highlighting concepts such as corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, and co-interior angles.

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  • 2

    Angles In Polygons

    This section explores the properties and relationships of angles within polygons, including their interior and exterior angles.

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  • 2.1

    Sum Of Interior Angles Of Polygons

    The sum of interior angles in polygons varies based on the number of sides, with specific formulas for triangles, quadrilaterals, and general n-sided polygons.

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  • 2.2

    Sum Of Exterior Angles Of Polygons

    The sum of the exterior angles of any convex polygon is always 360 degrees, highlighting a fundamental property of geometric shapes.

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  • 3

    Pythagoras' Theorem

    Pythagoras' Theorem describes the relationship between the lengths of the sides of a right-angled triangle, establishing that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

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  • 4

    Area And Perimeter: Measuring 2d Shapes

    This section discusses the concepts of area and perimeter for various two-dimensional shapes and introduces the key formulas for calculating each.

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  • 4.1

    Basic 2d Shapes Review

    This section covers the fundamental properties and formulas related to basic two-dimensional shapes, including squares, rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, trapezoids, and circles.

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  • 4.2

    Circles

    This section covers the properties and formulas related to circles, including their circumference and area.

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  • 4.3

    Sectors Of Circles

    This section introduces sectors of circles, explaining how to calculate the arc length and area of a sector using central angles.

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  • 4.4

    Area And Perimeter Of Compound Shapes

    This section covers how to find the area and perimeter of compound shapes by breaking them down into simpler geometric components.

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  • 5

    Volume And Surface Area: Measuring 3d Objects

    This section focuses on understanding the measurement of volume and surface area for three-dimensional objects.

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  • 5.1

    Prisms

    This section explains the properties and formulas associated with prisms, including how to calculate their volume and surface area.

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  • 5.2

    Cylinders

    This section covers the properties, volume, and surface area of cylinders, emphasizing the calculations needed to understand their geometrical significance.

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  • 5.3

    Basic Pyramids

    This section focuses on the properties, volume, and surface area of basic pyramids, particularly those with square or rectangular bases.

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  • 6

    Real-World Applications And Problem Solving

    This section explores how geometry is essential for solving real-world problems in various fields, emphasizing the application of various geometric concepts.

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