Area and Perimeter

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What is Area?

Back

Area is the amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.

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What is Perimeter?

Back

Perimeter is the total distance around a shape, calculated by adding the lengths of all its sides.

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = Length × Width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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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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If a rectangle has an area of 20 square yards and a width of 4 yards, what is the length?

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Length = Area ÷ Width = 20 ÷ 4 = 5 yards.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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A square has a side length of 3 feet. What is its area?

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Area = Side × Side = 3 × 3 = 9 square feet.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?

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Perimeter = 4 × Side.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If the perimeter of a rectangle is 30 meters and the length is 10 meters, what is the width?

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Width = (Perimeter ÷ 2) - Length = (30 ÷ 2) - 10 = 5 meters.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the area of a wall that is 4 feet wide and 4 feet tall?

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Area = Width × Height = 4 × 4 = 16 square feet.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangular garden has a length of 8 meters and a width of 3 meters, what is its perimeter?

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Perimeter = 2 × (Length + Width) = 2 × (8 + 3) = 22 meters.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3