Plane and Solid Geometric Figures
Plane and Solid Geometric Figures
Sum of No. of
Name and Number Perimeter Area
Illustration of Sides
Interior Dissected
Definition Angles Triangles (Formula) (Formula)
𝑃 = 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 1
Triangle 𝐴 = 𝑏ℎ
– a polygon with 2
where:
three sides, three 3 180° 1
a, b, and c are where:
angles, and three
sides of the b = base
vertices.
triangle h = height
𝑃 = 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 1
Right Triangle 𝐴 = 𝑏ℎ
2
– a triangle in which where:
3 180° 1
one of the angles a, b, and c are where:
measures 90°. sides of the b = base
triangle h = height
Square
𝑃 = 4𝑠 𝐴 = 𝑠2
– a polygon that
has four equal
4 360° 2 where: where:
sides, and the
s = side of the s = side of the
measure of each
square square
angle is 90°.
Rectangle
– a polygon with 𝑃 = 2𝑙 + 2𝑤 𝐴 =𝑙×𝑤
four sides, each
angle is equal to 4 360° 2 where: where:
90° and the l = length l = length
opposite sides are w = width w = width
equal and parallel.
Parallelogram 𝑃 = 2(𝑎 + 𝑏)
– a special type of 𝐴 = 𝑏ℎ
quadrilateral that where:
has equal and 4 360° 2 a and b are where:
parallel opposite the adjacent b = base
sides and equal sides of the h = height
opposite angles. parallelogram
Trapezoid 1
𝑃 = 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐+𝑑 𝐴 = [ (𝑎 + 𝑏)] ℎ
– a four-sided 2
polygon that has a where: where:
set of parallel 4 360° 2 a, b, c, and d a = shorter base
opposite sides and
are legs of the b = longer base
a set of non- h = height or
trapezoid
parallel sides. altitude
1
𝐴 = 𝑎𝑏
Rhombus 2
𝑃 = 4𝑠
– a special type of
parallelogram 4 360° 2 where:
where:
whose all sides are a and b are
s = side
equal. diagonals of the
rhombus
Kite 𝑃 = 2(𝑎 + 𝑏) 1
𝐴 = 𝑎𝑏
– a quadrilateral 2
that has two pairs where:
of equal adjacent 4 360° 2 a and b are where:
sides and one pair the adjacent a and b are
of equal opposite sides of the diagonals of the
angles. kite kite
1
Pentagon 𝐴= (𝑃 × 𝑎)
𝑃 = 5𝑠 2
– a polygon that
has five sides, five 5 540° 3
where: where:
vertices, and five
s = side P = Perimeter
angles. a = apothem
Hexagon 3√3 2
𝑃 = 6𝑠 𝐴= 𝑠
– a polygon that 2
has six sides, six 6 720° 4
where:
vertices, and six where:
s = side
angles. s = side
Heptagon 7 2 𝜋
𝑃 = 7𝑠 𝐴= 𝑠 (𝑐𝑜𝑡 )
– a polygon that 4 7
has seven sides, 7 900° 5
where:
seven vertices, where:
s = side
and seven angles. s = side
Octagon
𝑃 = 8𝑠 𝐴 = 2(1 + √2)𝑠2
– a polygon that
has eight sides, 8 1080° 6
where: where:
eight vertices, and
s = side s = side
eight angles.
Nonagon 9 2 180°
𝑃 = 9𝑠 𝐴= 𝑠 (𝑐𝑜𝑡 )
– a polygon that 4 9
has nine sides, 9 1260° 7
where: where:
nine vertices, and
s = side s = side
nine angles.
Decagon 5 2
𝑃 = 10𝑠 𝐴= 𝑠 √5 + 2√5
– a polygon that 2
has ten sides, ten 10 1440° 8
where:
vertices, and ten where:
s = side
angles. s = side
Hendecagon 11 2 𝜋
𝑃 = 11𝑠 𝐴= 𝑠 (𝑐𝑜𝑡 )
– a polygon that 4 11
has eleven sides, 11 1620° 9
where: where:
eleven vertices,
s = side s = side
and eleven angles.
Dodecagon
𝑃 = 12𝑠 𝐴 = 3(2 + √3)𝑠2
– a polygon that
has twelve sides, 12 1800° 10
where: where:
twelve vertices,
s = side s = side
and twelve angles.
Circle
– a closed two-
dimensional figure 𝐶 = 2𝜋𝑟 𝐴 = 𝜋𝑟 2
in which the set of
all points in the where: where:
plane is equidistant r = radius r = radius
from a given point
called center.
Semi-Circle 1
𝑃 = 𝜋𝑟 + 𝑑
– a plane figure 𝐴 = 𝜋𝑟 2
that formed by 2
where:
cutting a circle into
r = radius where:
two equal parts;
d = diameter r = radius
half of a circle.
Ellipse 𝑎2 + 𝑏2
– the set of all 𝐶 = 2𝜋√ 𝐴 = 𝜋𝑎𝑏
2
points in a plane
such that the sum where:
where: a = semi-major
of its distance from
a = semi-major axis
the two fixed points axis b = semi-minor
(foci) on a plane is b = semi-minor axis
constant. axis
𝜋√2(𝑎2 + 𝑏2 ) 𝜋𝑎𝑏
𝑃=
Semi-Ellipse 2 𝐴=
where: 2
– the half of an
a = semi-major
ellipse which is cut axis
where:
transversely. a = semi-major axis
b = semi-minor
axis b = semi-minor axis
Sector 𝑃 = 2𝑟 + 𝑠 𝜃
𝐴= (𝜋𝑟 2 )
– a portion of a 360°
circle enclosed by where:
an arc and two r = radius where:
radii. s = arclength r = radius
Solid Geometric Figures
Number Number
Name and Surface Area Volume
Illustration of of
Definition Vertex Faces (Formula) (Formula)
Square Pyramid
– a three-
dimensional 𝑎2 ℎ
geometric shape 𝑆𝐴 = 𝑎2 + 2𝑎 √ + ℎ2 𝑉 = 𝑎2
4 3
having a square
5 5
base and four where: where:
triangular a = base edge a = base edge
faces/sides that h = height h = height
meet at a single
point called vertex.
𝑆𝐴
Rectangular
𝑤 2
Pyramid = 𝑙𝑤 + 𝑤√( ) + ℎ2 𝑙𝑤ℎ
2
– a three- 𝑉=
3
dimensional 𝑙 2
geometric shape 5 5 + 𝑤√( ) + ℎ 2
2 where:
having a l = base length
rectangular base where: w = base width
and four lateral l = base length h = pyramid height
triangular faces. w = base width
h = pyramid height
Frustum of
Pyramid 1
𝑆𝐴 = [ (𝑃1 + 𝑃2 )𝑙] + 𝐵1 + 𝐵2
2 1
– the lower portion 𝑉= ℎ(𝐵1 + 𝐵2 + √𝐵1 𝐵2 )
3
of a pyramid that is where:
a result of cutting 8 6 l = slant height where:
P1 = Perimeter of Base 1 h = altitude of the frustum
off the upper P2 = Perimeter of Base 2 B1 = Area of Base 1
portion by a plane B1 = Area of Base 1 B2 = Area of Base 2
parallel to the base B2 = Area of Base 2
of the pyramid.
𝑆𝐴 = 𝑃𝑙 + 𝑏ℎ 𝑏ℎ𝑙
Triangular Prism 𝑉=
– a prism 2
where:
composed of two P = Perimeter of the Base where:
6 5 l = length of the prism b = bottom edge of the
triangular faces b = bottom edge of the base triangle
and three base triangle h = height of the base
rectangular faces. h = height of the base triangle
triangle l = length of the prism
Cube 𝑆𝐴 = 6𝑠2 𝑉 = 𝑠3
– a solid figure that
8 6
has six square where: where:
s = side s = side
faces.
Rectangular
Prism – a prism
that has six 𝑆𝐴 = 2(𝑙𝑤 + 𝑙ℎ + ℎ𝑤) 𝑉 = 𝑙𝑤ℎ
rectangular faces where: where:
8 6
in which all the l = length l = length
w = width w = width
pairs of opposite h = height h = height
faces are
congruent.
Pentagonal Prism 5
𝑆𝐴 = 5𝑎𝑏 + 5𝑎ℎ 𝑉= 𝑎𝑏ℎ
– a prism that has 2
two pentagonal where:
10 7 a = apothem where:
faces and five b = base edge a = apothem
b = base edge
rectangular faces. h = height
h = height
𝑆𝐴 = 6𝑏(𝑎 + ℎ) 3√3 2
Hexagonal Prism 𝑉= ( )𝑏 ℎ
2
– a prism that has 12 8 where:
a = apothem
hexagonal base. where:
b = base length
b = base length
h = height of the prism
h = height of the prism
𝑆𝐴 7 𝜋
7 𝜋 𝑉 = 𝑎2 (𝑐𝑜𝑡 ) ℎ
Heptagonal Prism = 𝑎2 (𝑐𝑜𝑡 ) + 7𝑎ℎ 4 7
2 7
– a prism that has 14 9 where:
heptagonal base. where: a = base length
a = base length h = height
h = height
𝑆𝐴
𝑉 = 2(1 + √2)𝑎2 ℎ
Octagonal Prism = 4(1 + √2)𝑎2 + 8𝑎ℎ
– a prism that has 16 10 where:
where:
octagonal base. a = base length
a = base length
h = height
h = height
Tetrahedron 𝑎3
𝑆𝐴 = √3 𝑎2 𝑉=
– a solid plane 6√2
4 4
figure having four where:
where:
triangular faces. a = edge
a = edge
Octahedron
– a three- 𝑆𝐴 = 2√3 𝑎2 √2 3
dimensional shape 𝑉= 𝑎
6 8 3
formed by joining where:
where:
two pyramids at its a = edge
a = edge
bases.
Dodecahedron – a 𝑆𝐴
15 + 7√5 3
three-dimensional 𝑉= 𝑎
= 3√25 + 10√5𝑎2 4
shape composed 20 12
of 12 pentagonal where:
where:
faces. a = edge
a = edge
Icosahedron
5(3 + √5) 3
– a polyhedron that 𝑆𝐴 = 5√3 𝑎2 𝑉= 𝑎
contains twenty 12
12 20
faces, particularly where:
equilateral where:
a = edge
triangles. a = edge
𝑉 = 𝐵ℎ
Parallelepiped 𝑆𝐴 = 2(𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏𝑐 + 𝑎𝑐 )
– a three- where:
dimensional shape 8 6 where:
whose all faces are a, b, and c are B = Base area
all parallelograms. adjacent sides h = height of
parallelepiped
Cylinder
– has two flat ends 𝑆𝐴 = 2𝜋𝑟ℎ + 2𝜋𝑟 2 𝑉 = 𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ
in the shape of
circles which are where: where:
connected by a r = radius r = radius
curved made by h = height h = height
folding a rectangle.
Hollow Cylinder 𝑆𝐴
– a cylinder which = 2𝜋(𝑅 + 𝑟) 𝑉 = 𝜋(𝑅 2 − 𝑟 2 )ℎ
is empty from + 2𝜋(𝑅 2 − 𝑟 2 )
inside and has where:
some difference where: R = outer radius
between the R = outer radius r = inner radius
internal and r = inner radius h = height
external radius. h = height
𝑆𝐴
2𝜋𝑟 2 𝜃
Sector of a = + 2𝑟ℎ 𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ𝜃
360 𝑉=
Cylinder 2𝜋𝑟ℎ𝜃 360
– the solid cut from +
360 where:
a circular cylinder
r = radius
by two or more where: h = height
planes. r = radius 𝜃 = angle
h = height
𝜃 = angle
Cone
𝑆𝐴 ℎ
– a three- 𝑉 = 𝜋𝑟 2
dimensional shape = 𝜋𝑟 (𝑟 + √ℎ2 + 𝑟 2 ) 3
having a circular
where: where:
base and a pointed
r = radius r = radius
edge at the top h = height
h = height
called the apex.
Frustum of a 𝑆𝐴
Cone = 𝜋𝐿(𝑅 + 𝑟) 𝑉
– the part of the + 𝜋(𝑅 2 − 𝑟 2 ) 𝜋ℎ 2
= (𝑅 + 𝑅𝑟 + 𝑟 2 )
cone with its base 3
that is left after the where:
L = slant height of the where:
cone is cut by a R = Base radius
frustum
plane that is R = Base radius r = small base radius
parallel to its base. r = small base radius
Sphere
– a three- 4 3
dimensional shape 𝑆𝐴 = 4𝜋𝑟 2 𝑉= 𝜋𝑟
3
that has all its
where:
surface points r = radius
where:
equidistant from r = radius
the center.
𝑉
𝑆𝐴
Zone of a Sphere 𝜋ℎ 2
= 2𝜋𝑟ℎ + 𝜋𝑟1 2 = (ℎ + 3𝑟1 ℎ2
– the portion of a + 𝜋𝑟2 2 6
sphere intercepted + 3𝑟2 ℎ2 )
between two where:
where:
parallel planes. r = radius
r = radius
h = height
h = height
2
𝑆𝐴 = 3𝜋𝑟 2 𝑉 = 𝜋𝑟 3
Hemisphere 3
– half of a sphere. where:
where:
r = radius
r = radius
Sector of a
Sphere 𝑆𝐴 = 𝜋𝑟(2ℎ + 𝑎) 2𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ
– a portion of a 𝑉=
where: 3
sphere defined by
r = radius
a conical boundary where:
h = height
with apex at the a = radius of the r = radius
center of the bounding cone
h = height
sphere.
Sliced Cylinder
𝑆𝐴 = 𝜋𝑟(𝑟 + 𝑎 + ℎ1 + ℎ2 ) 1 2
𝑉= 𝜋𝑟 (ℎ1 + ℎ2 )
– a solid cut from a 2
where:
circular cylinder by r = radius where:
two or more h = height r = radius
planes. a = semi-minor axis h = height
𝑆𝐴
𝜋
= 2𝑟ℎ + 𝑟 2 2
Ungula 2
𝜋 1 𝑉 = 𝑟2 ℎ
– is a section of a + 𝑟(𝑟 + ℎ2 )2
2 3
2
solid of revolution,
where:
cut off by a plane where: r = radius
oblique to its base. r = radius h = height
h = height
Barrel
– composed of 𝜋
𝑉= ℎ(2𝐷2 + 𝑑 2 )
parallel and circular 𝐿 12
top and bottom 𝑆𝐴 = 2𝜋 ∫ 𝑟𝑑𝑧
where:
with a common 0
D = diameter of the
axis and a side barrel
formed by a where:
d = diameter of the
smooth curve r = radius top of the barrel
symmetrical about h = height
the midplane.