PSSA MATHEMATICS GRADE 7 REFERENCE
Formulas that you may need to work questions on this test are found below.
You may refer back to this page at any time during the mathematics test. 2015
You may use calculator π or the number 3.14. Grade 7
Simple Interest Parallelogram
I = Pr t
h
Circle
b
r A = bh
•
Trapezoid
2
C = 2π r A = πr b1
h
Triangle
b2
1
h A = h(b1 + b2)
2
b Rectangular Prism
1
A= bh
2
h
Square
w
l
s
V = lwh SA = 2lw + 2lh + 2wh
A = s2
Polygonal Prism
Rectangle
w
w
l
V = Bw, where B = area of the base
A = lw P = 2l + 2w SA = Pw + 2B, where P = perimeter of base
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