APPENDIX C BASIC FORMULAS FOR GEOMETRIC PRIMITIVES

C.1 INTRODUCTION

This appendix contains some useful formulas for various properties of common geometric objects.

C.2 TRIANGLES

C.2.1 SYMBOLS

image a, b, c: sides

image α, β, γ: angles

image h: altitude

image m: median

s: bisector

2p = a + b + c: perimeter

A: area

R: circumradius (radius of circle passing through ...

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