Area + Perimeter

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What is area?

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

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What is perimeter?

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

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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Multiply the length by the width (Area = length x width).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Add all the sides together (Perimeter = 2 x (length + width)).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm?

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15 square cm (5 cm x 3 cm = 15 square cm).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm?

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16 cm (2 x (5 cm + 3 cm) = 16 cm).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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Can a shape have the same area but a different perimeter?

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Yes, different shapes can have the same area but different perimeters.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 4 cm?

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16 square cm (4 cm x 4 cm = 16 square cm).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 4 cm?

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16 cm (4 cm x 4 = 16 cm).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangle has a length of 8 feet and a width of 2 feet, what is its area?

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16 square feet (8 feet x 2 feet = 16 square feet).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3