Curated OER
How Do You Find the Sum of the Interior Angles of a Polygon?
Squares, pentagons, triangles, polygons. How is it possible to figure out the sum of the interior angles of any of these multi-faceted shapes? There's got to be a formula. Of course there's a formula. That's what algebra is all about,...
Curated OER
How Do You Find Measures of Missing Exterior Angles?
The sum of the exterior angles of any polygon is always 360 degrees. So knowing this, finding missing exterior angles can be done as long as there is only one variable in the equation. All that needs to be done is to add all the known...
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Measures of Exterior Angles of a Polygon if You Know the Interior Angles?
What are the exterior angles of a polygon? Polygons have exterior angles? How? Oh, extend all the lines, and find the value of each of the supplementary angles. No problem as long as one knows what supplementary angles means. Not sure?...
Curated OER
What is a Rhombus?
A closed figure with four sides means it's a quadrilateral. Each of the different types of quadrilaterals have special properties. The instructor in this video explains the special properties of a rhombus. Parallel sides and congruent...
Curated OER
What is a Regular Polygon?
What makes a polygon a regular polygon? Does this mean there are irregular polygons? For a polygon to be classified as a regular polygon, all the sides must be congruent and all the angles must be congruent. Those are the two rules that...
Curated OER
What is a Rectangle?
What are the characteristics and properties of a quadrilateral that make it a rectangle? Four sides? Right angles? Parallel sides? Watch this video and follow along as the instructor explains the terms and properties that make a...
Curated OER
What is a Quadrilateral?
What's so special about quadrilaterals? There are five special types, yes, five. Can you name them? The instructor in this video diagrams and illustrates the special types of quadrilaterals and explains what makes each one special.
Curated OER
How Do You Classify Quadrilaterals?
A rectangle, a rhombus, a square, a trapezoid, and a parallelogram, are these quadrilaterals? What are the criteria that make and shape a quadrilateral? It has something to do with parallel sides, congruent sides, and congruent angles....
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Overview of Ellipses Trapezoids Rhombi and Polygons
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video draws and defines an ellipse, trapezoid, rhombus, and polygon.
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is the Formula for the Volume of a Pyramid?
Take a look at this tutorial to learn about the formula of a pyramid and see examples. [5:42]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Triangle?
This tutorial explains triangles and their different types. [5:58]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Point?
Points are needed to make lines, planes, angles, or polygons. and also for graphing. Watch this tutorial to learn about points. [3:50]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Polygon?
This tutorial explains the properties of a polygon, the names of the most popular polygons, and teaches how to identify polygons. [5:41]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Rectangle?
Tutorial provides an introduction to rectangles and explains their special properties. [5:56]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Quadrilateral?
Watch this tutorial to learn about quadrilaterals and their special types. [4:52]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Square?
Video tutorial explores squares and explains their special properties. [5:59]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is a Rhombus?
This tutorial introduces you to the rhombus and explains its special properties. [5:15]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Regular Polygons Tutorial
In this video tutorial, students will determine if a polygon is regular by examining the sides and angles for congruency. Check understanding by the assessment. [2:06]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Different Kinds of Solids
Geometric solids are explored in this video lesson. The tutorial defines and provides examples of six popular solids. Students can check their understanding with an assessment. [9:03]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Find Missing Angles in a Quadrilateral With Variables?
Watch this tutorial to learn how to create an equation and solve it to find the missing measurements of the interior angles of a polygon. [5:32]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Find a Missing Angle in a Quadrilateral?
This tutorial demonstrates how to create an equation and solve it to find the missing measurements in a quadrilateral. [4:13]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Polygons as Special Curves
You may have learned that triangles, rectangles etc. are all examples of polygons but that circles are not. What exactly makes a curve a polygon?
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Angles of a Polygon
This animation features the mathematical concept of the angles of a polygon and how to use them to perform the calculation of angles. [1:59]