Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a camel.

Camel

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cat.

Cat

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cat.

Cat

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cat.

Cat

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cat.

Cat

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Circle with 36 degree angles marked. This diagram can be used with the following trig problem: Locate the centers of the holes B and C by finding the distance each is to the right and above the center O. The radius of the circle is 1.5 inches. Compute correct to three decimal places.

Circle With 36 degree Angles and Radius 1.5 in.

Circle with 36 degree angles marked. This diagram can be used with the following trig problem: Locate…

Circle modeling the earth. O is the center of the earth, r the radius of the earth, and h the height of the point P above the surface; it is required to find the distance from the point P to the horizon at A.

Circle With Center o and Radius r with point P

Circle modeling the earth. O is the center of the earth, r the radius of the earth, and h the height…

Illustrations of a circle with a chord and triangle inside.

Circle with Chord and Triangle

Illustrations of a circle with a chord and triangle inside.

Circle with chord AB=2 ft. and radius OA = 3 ft.. Triangle AOC is a right triangle. Angle AOC=half angle AOB, and the central angle AOB has the same measure as the arc AnB.

Circle With a Chord of 2 ft. and a Radius of 3 ft.

Circle with chord AB=2 ft. and radius OA = 3 ft.. Triangle AOC is a right triangle. Angle AOC=half angle…

Illustration showing a circle with a diameter, radius, lines, triangle, and segment drawn.

Circle With Diameter, Radius, Segment, Line

Illustration showing a circle with a diameter, radius, lines, triangle, and segment drawn.

Illustration showing the diameter of a circle inscribed in a right triangle is equal to the difference between the sum of the legs and the hypotenuse.

Circle Inscribed in a Right Triangle

Illustration showing the diameter of a circle inscribed in a right triangle is equal to the difference…

Illustration showing a circle with equilateral triangles and another circle within.

Circle With Triangles and Circle Within

Illustration showing a circle with equilateral triangles and another circle within.

Illustration of a 6-point star created by two equilateral triangles (often described as the Star of David) inscribed in a circle. This can also be described as a circle circumscribed about a 6-point star, or two triangles.

Star Inscribed In A Circle

Illustration of a 6-point star created by two equilateral triangles (often described as the Star of…

Circle with triangle to show how to divide a line in extreme and mean ratio.

Circle and Triangle

Circle with triangle to show how to divide a line in extreme and mean ratio.

Circle with triangles.

Circle and Triangles

Circle with triangles.

Circle with triangle and chords.

Circle and Triangle

Circle with triangle and chords.

Circle with triangle and chords.

Circle and Triangle

Circle with triangle and chords.

Circle with triangle and chords.

Circle and Triangle

Circle with triangle and chords.

Illustration of an equilateral triangle circumscribed about a circle. This can also be described as a circle inscribed in an equilateral triangle.

Triangle Circumscribed About A Circle

Illustration of an equilateral triangle circumscribed about a circle. This can also be described as…

Circle with triangle inscribed.

Circle and Inscribed Triangle

Circle with triangle inscribed.

Illustration of triangle inscribed in circle. Or, circle circumscribed about triangle.

Triangle Inscribed in Circle

Illustration of triangle inscribed in circle. Or, circle circumscribed about triangle.

Illustration of an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle. This can also be described as a circle circumscribed about an equilateral triangle.

Triangle Inscribed In A Circle

Illustration of an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle. This can also be described as a circle…

Circle with two triangles.

Circle and Triangles

Circle with two triangles.

Illustration showing that a circle may be considered as made up of triangles whose bases form the circumference.

Triangles Making Up A Circle

Illustration showing that a circle may be considered as made up of triangles whose bases form the circumference.

Illustration showing an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle.

Circle With Inscribed Equilateral Triangle

Illustration showing an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle.

Illustration showing a circle with an inscribed quadrilateral and triangles formed by extended chords.

Circle With Inscribed Quadrilateral and Triangles Formed

Illustration showing a circle with an inscribed quadrilateral and triangles formed by extended chords.

Illustration where one leg of a right triangle is the diameter of a circle. The tangent at the point where the circumference cuts the hypotenuse bisects the other leg.

Circle With a Right Triangle

Illustration where one leg of a right triangle is the diameter of a circle. The tangent at the point…

Illustration showing that from any point in the circumference of a circle, a chord and a tangent are drawn, the perpendiculars dropped on them from the middle point of the subtended arc are equal.

Circle With a Tangent Line and Chord

Illustration showing that from any point in the circumference of a circle, a chord and a tangent are…

Illustration showing 2 intersecting circles with a lines drawn that form a triangle.

Two Intersecting Circles With Lines

Illustration showing 2 intersecting circles with a lines drawn that form a triangle.

Illustration of a figure made up of 4 smaller figures (triangles).

Composite Figure

Illustration of a figure made up of 4 smaller figures (triangles).

Illustration of a triangle with its incircle and three excircles constructed.

Triangle With Circle Constructions

Illustration of a triangle with its incircle and three excircles constructed.

Illustration of the construction used to circumscribe a circle about a given triangle.

Construction to Circumscribe a Circle About a Triangle

Illustration of the construction used to circumscribe a circle about a given triangle.

Illustration of the construction used to escribe circles with centres (centers) called ex-centres of the triangles. The intersections of the bisectors of the exterior angles of a triangle are the centers of three circles, each of which will touch one side of the triangle, and the two other circles.

Construction of Escribed Circles With Ex-centres

Illustration of the construction used to escribe circles with centres (centers) called ex-centres of…

Illustration of the construction used to find the third angle of a triangle when two of the angles are given.

Construction to Find the Third Angle of a Triangle When Given Two Angles

Illustration of the construction used to find the third angle of a triangle when two of the angles are…

Illustration of the construction used to inscribe a circle in a given triangle.

Construction to Inscribe a Circle in a Triangle

Illustration of the construction used to inscribe a circle in a given triangle.

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the angle opposite one of them. This is for case 1 of the ambiguous case, when a is less than b.

Construction of a Triangle When Given Two Sides and the Angle Opposite (Ambiguous Case)

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the angle opposite…

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the angle opposite one of them. This is for case 2 of the ambiguous case, when a is equal to b.

Construction of a Triangle When Given Two Sides and the Angle Opposite (Ambiguous Case)

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the angle opposite…

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the angle opposite one of them. This is for case 2 of the ambiguous case, when a is equal to b.

Construction of a Triangle When Given Two Sides and the Angle Opposite (Ambiguous Case)

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the angle opposite…

Illustration used to construct a triangle , given the perimeter, one angle, and the altitude from the vertex of the given angle.

Construction of a Triangle Given Perimeter, Angle, Altitude

Illustration used to construct a triangle , given the perimeter, one angle, and the altitude from the…

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given a side and two angles.

Construction of a Triangle When Given a Side and Two Angles

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given a side and two angles.

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given three sides.

Construction of a Triangle When Given Three Sides

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given three sides.

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the included angle.

Construction of a Triangle When Given Two Sides and Included Angle

Illustration of the construction used to make a triangle when given two sides and the included angle.

Illustration showing the correct and incorrect position of a right line pen against a T-square, triangle, or straight edge when doing geometric constructions.

Positioning Pen for Constructions

Illustration showing the correct and incorrect position of a right line pen against a T-square, triangle,…

Coordinate axis with angle XOP equal to theta, Θ, and angle XOQ=180 - Θ. From any point in the terminal side of XOP, as B, a perpendicular can be drawn, AB, to the x-axis; and from D, any point in the terminal side o f XOQ, perpendicular CD can be drawn to the x-axis. The right triangles OAB and OCD are similar. Also, OA, AB, OB, CD, and OD are positive, while OC is negative.

Coordinate Axis With Angles, Lines, and Perpendiculars Drawn

Coordinate axis with angle XOP equal to theta, Θ, and angle XOQ=180 - Θ. From any point in the terminal…

Angle XOP=Θ and angle XOQ=- Θ. From a point in the terminal side of each a perpendicular line is drawn to the x-axis. The right triangles OAB and OAC thus formed are similar, and have all their sides positive except AC, which is negative.

Coordinate Axis With Perpendiculars Drawn To Form Similar Right Triangles From Positive and Negative Theta, Θ

Angle XOP=Θ and angle XOQ=- Θ. From a point in the terminal side of each a perpendicular line is drawn…

Angle XOP=Θ and angle XOQ=90+Θ. From a point in the terminal side of each a perpendicular line is drawn to the x-axis. The right triangles AOB and OCD thus formed are similar, and have all their sides positive except OC

Coordinate Axis With Perpendiculars Drawn To Form Similar Right Triangles

Angle XOP=Θ and angle XOQ=90+Θ. From a point in the terminal side of each a perpendicular line is…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cormorant.

Cormorant

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cormorant.

Cormorant

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cormorant.

Cormorant

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cormorant.

Cormorant

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cup.

Cup

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cup.

Cup

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cup.

Cup

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a cup.

Cup

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Illustration of blueprint used by highway engineers to widen the pavement on the inside of the curve of a road.

Curve in Pavement of Road

Illustration of blueprint used by highway engineers to widen the pavement on the inside of the curve…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a dancer.

Dancer

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a dancer.

Dancer

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a dancer.

Dancer

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a dancer.

Dancer

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

A homemade section liner device made by slipping a wooden block to hold the triangle to make cross hatching lines.

Section Lining Device

A homemade section liner device made by slipping a wooden block to hold the triangle to make cross hatching…