Area and Perimeter

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What is Perimeter?

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Perimeter is the total 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 Area?

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Area is the amount of space inside a shape.

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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 units are used to measure Area?

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Area is measured in square units, like square feet (sq ft) or square centimeters (cm²).

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What is the Perimeter of a square with each side measuring 5 cm?

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The Perimeter is 20 cm (P = 4 × side length).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangle has a length of 10 cm and a width of 4 cm, what is its Area?

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The Area is 40 cm² (A = length × width = 10 × 4).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the formula for finding the Perimeter of a triangle?

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Add the lengths of all three sides: P = side1 + side2 + side3.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is the Area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 × base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If a rectangle has an Area of 24 sq ft and a width of 4 ft, what is the length?

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The length is 6 ft (A = length × width, so length = A/width).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3