Area and Perimeter

Front

What is the perimeter of a shape?

Back

The perimeter is the total distance around the outside of a shape.

Front

How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

Back

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

Front

What is the area of a rectangle?

Back

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

Front

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length x width.

Front

If a square has a side length of 4 feet, what is its perimeter?

Back

Perimeter = 4 x 4 = 16 feet.

Front

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

Back

Area = 5 cm x 3 cm = 15 cm².

Front

What is a square?

Back

A square is a shape with four equal sides and four right angles.

Front

What is a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle is a shape with opposite sides that are equal and four right angles.

Front

How do you calculate the perimeter of a pentagon?

Back

Add the lengths of all five sides together.

Front

What is the area of a square with a side length of 6 feet?

Back

Area = 6 feet x 6 feet = 36 square feet.