Surface Area of a Right Circular Cone – Definition – Formula – Example                          Right Circular Cone  Definition:  (1)  The surface area of a cone is sum of area of its base and lateral(side) surface. (2)  The Lateral Surface Area of a cone is area of its […]

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Parallel Intersecting and Perpendicular Lines          Definition: Parallel Lines Two or more lines in a plane that never intersect or touch each other are called “Parallel lines”. The symbol “∥” is used to denote parallel lines. Example- PQ ∥ RS denoted that line PQ parallel to line RS.       Intersecting lines          […]

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Definition, Properties, Examples – Cyclic Quadrilaterals What is a Cyclic Quadrilateral A cyclic quadrilateral is a four sided polygon that is inscribed in a circle. The vertices are said concyclic. The center of the circle is called circumcenter and radius of the circle is called circumradius. Definition: A Cyclic Quadrilateral is a quadrilateral, whose all four vertices […]

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Set Theory : Equal and Equivalent Sets Definition & Examples:         Equal Sets  The two given sets have member of elements and the number of elements are exactly same, then the sets are called Equal Sets.  The elements could be anything like picture, numbers, alphabets.  The repetition of elements and the order of […]

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Irrational Numbers – Definition, Examples, Properties Definition and Properties of Irrational Numbers  Irrational Numbers  An irrational number is a real number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction, i.e., it cannot be written in the form a/b, where a and b are integers and b≠0. This means irrational numbers have non terminating, non-repeating decimal […]

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Equivalent Fraction  Definition: Equivalent fractions are the fractions that have different numerator and denominators but represent the same or equal value. Example: 1/2, 2/4, 3/6 and 4/8 all are equivalent fractions, because they all are equal to 1/2. Similarly 10/20, 20/40, 30/60 and 40/80 all are equivalent fractions, because they all are equal to 1/2. […]

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Like and Unlike Fractions                       Like Fractions We see a group of fractions. 1/3, 2/3, 4/3, 7/3, 8/3, 10/3 We observe that in the group, denominator of each fraction is 3, i.e., the denominators of all the fractions are equal. Definition:  Fractions with same denominators (bottom […]

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Fraction – Introduction Definition: In mathematics, A fraction is a numerical value, that represents a part of a whole. When an object or group of objects is divided into equal parts, then each individual part is a fraction. A fraction can be a portion of any quantity out of the whole and whole can be […]

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