Perimeter, Area, Volume

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What is the definition of perimeter?

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The distance around the outside of a shape.

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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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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the definition of area?

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The amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.

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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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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the definition of volume?

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The amount of space inside a three-dimensional object, measured in cubic units.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

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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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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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If a square has a perimeter of 40 feet, what is the length of each side?

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10 feet (since each side is equal, divide the perimeter by 4).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the formula for the area of a square?

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A = side × side or A = side².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the relationship between area and perimeter?

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Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around it.

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What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?

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P = 4 × side.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3