Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Geometry: Includes Plane, Analytic, Transformational, and Solid Geometries - Softcover

Rich, Barnett; Schmidt, Philip A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070522464 ISBN 13: 9780070522466

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1989

Synopsis

Includes hundreds of problems with worked-out solutions to help students drill in geometry theory and problem solving

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Master geometry with SchaumOsNthe high-performance study guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams! Students love SchaumOs Outlines because they produce results. Each year, hundreds of thousands of students improve their test scores and final grades with these indispensable study guides. Get the edge on your classmates. Use SchaumOs! If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you: Brush up before tests; Find answers fast; Study quickly and more effectively; Get the big picture without spending hours poring over lengthy textbooks. SchaumOs Outlines give you the information your teachers expect you to know in a handy and succinct formatNwithout overwhelming you with unnecessary details. You get a complete overview of the subject. Plus, you get plenty of practice exercises to test your skill. Compatible with any classroom text, SchaumOs let you study at your own pace and remind you of all the important facts you need to rememberNfast! And SchaumOs are so complete, theyOre perfect for preparing for graduate or professional exams. Inside, you will find: 712 solved problems, with step-by-step solutions; Clear explanations of concepts and proofs in plane geometry, trigonometry, and solid geometry; Sample problems that show you how to work with congruent triangles, parallel lines, distances, and angle sums; Help with trapezoids, regular polygons, medians and midpoints, inequalities, and methods of proof. If you want top grades and a thorough understanding of geometry, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have! Chapters include: Lines, Angles, and Triangles; Methods of Proof; Congruent Triangles; Parallel Lines, Distances, and Angle Sums; Parallelograms, Trapezoids, Medians, and Midpoints; Circles; Similarity; Trigonometry; Areas; Regular Polygons and the Circle; Locus; Analytic Geometry; Inequalities and Indirect Reasoning; Improvement of Reasoning; Constructions; Proofs of Important Theorems; Extending Plane Geometry into Solid Geometry; Transformational Geometry; Appendixes: Formulas for Reference; Tables of Trigonometric Functions; Tables of Squares and Square Roots o Answers to Supplementary Problems; Index.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070522464
• ISBN 13: 9780070522466
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 272