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MATHEMATICAL FORMULAE

The following formulae may be helpful in answering the questions. The symbols given are the
ones commonly used.

RELATIONS

1 am x an = am + n

2. am ÷ an = am – n

3 (am)n = amn

4 Distance = (x  x )2  ( y  y )2
2 1 2 1

 x  x y  y2 
5 Midpoint (x, y) =  1 2 , 1 
 2 2 
distance travelled
6 Average speed =
time taken

sum of data
7 Mean =
number of data

8 Pythagoras Theorem

c2 = a2 + b2

SHAPE AND SPACE

1 Area of rectangle = length  width

1
2 Area of triangle =  base  height
2

3 Area of parallelogram = base  height

1
4 Area of trapezium =  sum of parallel sides  height
2

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5 Circumference of circle = πd = 2πr

6 Area of circle = πr2

7 Curved surface area of cylinder = 2πrh

8 Surface area of sphere = 4πr2

9 Volume of right prism = cross sectional area  length

10 Volume of cuboids = length  width  height

11 Volume of cylinder = πr2h

1 2
12 Volume of cone = πr h
3
4 3
13 Volume of sphere = πr
3

1
14 Volume of right pyramid =  base area  height
3

15 Sum of interior angles of a polygon = (n – 2)  180o

arc length angle subtended at centre

16 =
circumference of circle 360 o

area of sector angle subtended at centre

17 =
area of circle 360 o

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18 Scale factor, k =
PA

19 Area of image = k2  area of object

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