Geometry, worked out

The Shape Shop

Area, perimeter, volume, right triangles and angles. Pick a shape and type its measurements: you get a drawing to scale, the formula and why it works, the numbers put in, then every bit of arithmetic one operation at a time.

Shape
Units π as

Make a problem for me — pick what goes in it
Try

The work

The working is hidden while you try it yourself. Check your answer above, or ask for a hint.

( ) Parentheses
→
x² Powers
→
× ÷ left to right
→
+ − left to right
≈ rounded or approximate

Say it out loud

Each step gets explained here once you’ve checked your answer.

    Formula, then the numbers, then one operation per line. Stuck on a step? Work it on +, −, × or ÷, or see the order of operations on The Order Stack.