Area and Perimeter

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What is the perimeter of a rectangle?

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The perimeter is the total distance around the rectangle, calculated by adding the lengths of all four sides.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Perimeter = 2 × (Length + Width)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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The area is the amount of space inside the rectangle, calculated by multiplying the length by the width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Area = Length × Width

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangle has a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm, what is its area?

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Area = 5 cm × 3 cm = 15 square cm.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangle has a perimeter of 20 cm and one side is 6 cm, what is the length of the other side?

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Perimeter = 2 × (Length + Width) => 20 = 2 × (6 + Width) => Width = 4 cm.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What do you need to measure to buy carpet for a room?

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You need to measure the area of the room.

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What is the unit of measurement for area?

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Square units, such as square centimeters (sq. cm) or square feet (sq. ft).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.6

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What is the unit of measurement for perimeter?

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Linear units, such as centimeters (cm) or feet (ft).

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If a rectangle has an area of 24 square cm and a width of 4 cm, what is the length?

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Length = Area ÷ Width = 24 sq. cm ÷ 4 cm = 6 cm.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3