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Find here a comprehensive list of basic math formulas commonly used when doing basic
math computation
Average formula:
Let a
1
,a
2
,a
3
,......,a
n
be a set of numbers, average = (a
1
+ a
2
+ a
3
,+......+ a
n
)/n
Fractions formulas:
Converting a mixed number to an improper fraction:
Converting an improper fraction to a mixed number:
Formula for a proportion:
In a proportion, the product of the extremes (ad) equal the product of the means(bc),
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Thus, ad = bc
Percent:
Percent to fraction: x% = x/100
Percentage formula: Rate/100 = Percentage/base
Rate: The percent.
Base: The amount you are taking the percent of.
Percentage: The answer obtained by multiplying the base by the rate
Consumer math formulas:
Discount = list price discount rate
Sale price = list price discount
Discount rate = discount list price
Sales tax = price of item tax rate
Interest = principal rate of interest time
Tips = cost of meals tip rate
Commission = cost of service commission rate
Geometry formulas:
Perimeter:
Perimeter of a square: s + s + s + s
s:length of one side
Perimeter of a rectangle: l + w + l + w
l: length
w: width
Perimeter of a triangle: a + b + c
a, b, and c: lengths of the 3 sides
Area:
Area of a square: s s
s: length of one side
Area of a rectangle: l w
l: length
w: width
Area of a triangle: (b h)/2
b: length of base
h: length of height
Area of a trapezoid: (b
1
+ b
2
) h/2
b1 and b2: parallel sides or the bases
h: length of height
volume:
Volume of a cube: s s s
s: length of one side
Volume of a box: l w h
l: length
w: width
h: height
Volume of a sphere: (4/3) pi r
3
pi: 3.14
r: radius of sphere
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Volume of a triangular prism: area of triangle Height = (1/2 base height) Height
base: length of the base of the triangle
height: height of the triangle
Height: height of the triangular prism
Volume of a cylinder:pi r
2
Height
pi: 3.14
r: radius of the circle of the base
Height: height of the cylinder
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