Saxon Algebra 2: Geometric Solids - Videos & Lessons

About This Chapter

The Geometric Solids chapter of this Saxon Algebra 2 Companion Course helps students learn the essential lessons associated with geometric solids. Each of these simple and fun video lessons is about five minutes long and is sequenced to align with the Geometric Solids textbook chapter.

How It Works:

Identify the lessons in the Saxon Geometric Solids chapter with which you need help.
Find the corresponding video lessons with this companion course chapter.
Watch fun videos that cover the geometric solids topics you need to learn or review.
Complete the quizzes to test your understanding.
If you need additional help, rewatch the videos until you've mastered the material or submit a question for one of our instructors.

Students will learn:

How to find the area and volume of a cylinder
Formula for calculating the area and volume of prisms
Steps involved in finding the volume and area of cones
How to calculate the area and volume of spheres

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4 Lessons in Chapter 32: Saxon Algebra 2: Geometric Solids

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1. Cylinder: Definition, Surface Area & Volume

Watch this video lesson to learn the definition of a cylinder, how to find its surface area, and how to calculate the volume. Formulas and examples will be provided.

2. Prisms: Definition, Area & Volume

Watch this video lesson and you will see that there are different kinds of prisms. You will also learn how to separate a prism into its various parts so you can easily find the surface area. You will also learn the formula for the volume.

3. Cones: Definition, Area & Volume

Watch this video lesson to learn where in the real world you will see cones. Also, you will learn the formulas for finding the surface area and volume of these cones.

4. Volume & Surface Area of a Sphere

Watch this video lesson to learn how to find the volume and surface area of a sphere. Learn the formulas and measurements you need to solve problems and discover how to identify spheres in the real world.

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