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G-GMD.1 (Mathematics)


Standard Identifier: G-GMD.1
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade Range: 8–12
Domain: Geometric Measurement and Dimension
Discipline: Math II
Conceptual Category: Geometry

Cluster:
Explain volume formulas and use them to solve problems.

Standard:
Give an informal argument for the formulas for the circumference of a circle, area of a circle, volume of a cylinder, pyramid, and cone. Use dissection arguments, Cavalieri’s principle, and informal limit arguments.

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