Perimeter, Area, Volume Review

Front

What is the definition of perimeter?

Back

The distance around the object.

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What is the definition of area?

Back

The amount of flat space covered by the object.

Front

What is the definition of volume?

Back

The amount of space filled up by the object.

Front

How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

Back

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

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 5 ft and a width of 3 ft, what is its perimeter?

Back

16 ft (P = 2(5 + 3)).

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 4 ft and a width of 2 ft, what is its area?

Back

8 square feet (Area = length x width).

Front

If a square has a side length of 6 ft, what is its area?

Back

36 square feet (Area = side x side).

Front

What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length x width x height.

Front

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

Back

24 cubic feet (Volume = 2 x 3 x 4).

Front

What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 5 ft?

Back

20 ft (P = 4 x side).