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Surface Area of Cylinders

Haven't you always wondered how much cardboard it takes to encase a trunk warmer for your pet elephant?


Angles Videos 25 videos

Vertical Angle Theorem
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This video explains the vertical angle theorem. Learn about supplementary angles, adjacent angles, and linear pairs, plus bungee jumping. Intersect...

Solving Trigonometric Equations
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FYI: cats don't like to get wet. Okay, so that fact won't be relevant every time you solve trig equations, but it happens to be this time.

Inscribed Angles
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We inscribed some angles on the walls of our office, but our boss got mad, so we made this video instead.

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Area and Volume Videos 38 videos

Volumen de un Cubo
753 Views

Los cubos de hielo no son ruidosos generalmente...pero tienen un volumen de tipo diferente. Este video te enseñará cómo encontrar el volumen de...

Volume
11027 Views

Volume is crucial to our lives. It determines the amount of food we eat, the amount of fluid we drink, and hydraulics, just to to name a few. One o...

Surface Area of Cylinders
14741 Views

Haven't you always wondered how much cardboard it takes to encase a trunk warmer for your pet elephant?

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Circles Videos 25 videos

Area of a Sector
2665 Views

Time to learn about the area of a sector. And no, that's not the sector's bedroom with a bumper sticker on the door that reads, "GO AWAY."

Perimeter and Circumference
10658 Views

It's super useful to be able to find the distance around stuff. Like when you’re being pursued by authorities while running around the base of an...

ACT Math 5.4 Plane Geometry
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ACT Math: Plane Geometry Drill 5, Problem 4. What is the radius and coordinate center of the circle?

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Construction Videos 10 videos

Proving Lines are Parallel
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To prove lines are parallel, you need a third line. We at Shmoop (and the rest of the world) call it a transversal.

ACT Math 5.2 Coordinate Geometry
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ACT Math: Coordinate Geometry Drill 5, Problem 2. Which of these three lines are parallel?

SAT Math 11.4 Geometry and Measurement
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SAT Math 11.4 Geometry and Measurement. What is the y-intercept of a line parallel to y – 2x = 4 and passing through the point (1, 2)?

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Logic and Proofs Videos 13 videos

Conditional Statements
2508 Views

If you already know what a conditional statement is, then you're smarter than you look. And boy do you look smart.

Indirect Proofs
1732 Views

Indirect proofs (or proofs by contradiction) prove their conclusion by showing that the opposite cannot be true. You can use this in math and in ar...

Formal Proofs
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Formal proofs present the oh-so-mathematical evidence in two columns: one for the statement they are claiming is true, and the other for the reason...

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Parallel and Perpendicular Lines Videos 23 videos

Parallel Lines and Transversals
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This video explores parallel lines and transversals: how to identify them both on a math test and in real life urban planning. What do the consecut...

Proving Lines are Perpendicular
795 Views

Prove it, Shmoopers. We dare you.

Proving Lines are Parallel
1112 Views

To prove lines are parallel, you need a third line. We at Shmoop (and the rest of the world) call it a transversal.

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Polygons Videos 24 videos

Polygons
5794 Views

Curious to find out what angle these guys are playing? Check out this video. You’ll have angles coming out of the wazoo.

SAT Math 4.3 Geometry and Measurement
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SAT Math 4.3 Geometry and Measurement

All You Need to Know About Polygons
975 Views

“Polygon” - it’s not just something we say when our pet parrot escapes through the kitchen window. Curious to find out what angle these guys...

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Quadrilaterals Videos 12 videos

Characteristics of Parallelograms
12484 Views

These simple quadrilaterals are so cool that some people break the law just to measure them. We're guessing that homework problems will help you ge...

Perimeter of a Rectangle
3862 Views

Rectangles just love to have perimeters. And we just love to measure them.

SAT Math 4.1 Geometry and Measurement
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SAT Math 4.1 Geometry and Measurement

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Right Triangles and Trigonometry Videos 37 videos

Verifying Trig Identities
1729 Views

Verifying trig identities is important, especially when you're about to let one of them into the country—which is why they should keep their pass...

SOHCAHTOA
4609 Views

Sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse; cosine is the adjacent over the hypotenuse; and tangent is the opposite side over the adjacent side....

Sines
1812 Views

Shmoop saw the sine. Want to pull an Oliver Twist and ask us for more? We've gotcha covered. Head over to /video/math/ for more mathy goodness. No...

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Transformations Videos 4 videos

Transformaciones
291 Views

Bien, tú no eres el único que cae completamente en el aburrimiento por un rato. Dos figuras geométricas dimensionales también. ¿Cómo ellos pu...

Transformations
15748 Views

If you were looking for the trailer for the new Michael Bay movie, you've got the wrong number. Transformations are rotations, reflections, and tra...

Translations and Functions
1283 Views

Translations: now without the trans fat. Functions: now without the…fun? Wait, scratch that. Now with extra fun! Don’t believe us? There's only...

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Triangles Videos 32 videos

Triangles
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This video covers the different types of triangle. What makes a triangle isosceles, scalene, or equilateral? What about the different kinds of angl...

SOHCAHTOA
4609 Views

Sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse; cosine is the adjacent over the hypotenuse; and tangent is the opposite side over the adjacent side....

Proving Triangles Congruent
3286 Views

Someday you might be a big, fancy defense lawyer, and you'll have to prove that your client's triangle was congruent to the triangle in question. W...

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Word Problems Videos 5 videos

Geometric Word Problems
615 Views

We’ve got a problem. Actually, we’ve got a ton of them. Fortunately, they’re only geometric word problems, which really aren’t so bad. We...

Word Problem Inequalities
2018 Views

How do you figure out how long you have before the Galapagos Zombie Tortoises eat you? By using math, of course. If you can't solve this problem, w...

All You Need to Know About Geometry Word Problems
234 Views

Simple steps to solving geometry word problems. If only the problems themselves were this simple...

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