Perimeter, Area and Volume

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What is perimeter?

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The distance around a shape.

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What is area?

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The amount of space inside a shape.

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What is volume?

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The amount of space inside a 3D object.

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Add the lengths of all four sides or use the formula: P = 2(length + width).

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Multiply the length by the width: A = length × width.

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How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Multiply the length, width, and height: V = length × width × height.

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If a rectangle has a length of 10 yards and a width of 5 yards, what is its area?

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50 square yards.

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If a box has a length of 4 inches, a width of 3 inches, and a height of 2 inches, what is its volume?

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24 cubic inches.

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 6 feet?

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36 square feet.

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If a yard is 10 feet long and 5 feet wide, what is the perimeter?

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30 feet.