College Mathematics/Geometry

Geometry

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the geometry portion of CLEP College Mathematics include:[1]

  • Properties of triangles and quadrilaterals: perimeter, area, similarity, and the Pythagorean theorem
  • Parallel and perpendicular lines
  • Properties of circles: circumference, area, central angles, inscribed angles, and sectors
  • Applications

Readings

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  1. Wikipedia: Geometry

Multimedia

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Activities

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  1. Review the following MathsIsFun resources and complete the questions at the bottom of each page:
    • Triangles and Quadrilaterals
    1. Triangles
    2. Right-Angled Triangle
    3. Pythagorean Theorem
    4. Interactive Triangles
    5. Quadrilaterals
    6. Interactive Quadrilaterals
    7. Perimeter
    8. Area
    • Lines
    1. Perpendicular and Parallel
    2. Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
    • Circles
    1. Circle
    2. Pi
    3. Angles
    4. Area of a Circle by Cutting into Sectors

Assessments

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See Also

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References

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