3.MD.5-8 Perimeter/Area Vocab

the answer to a multiplication equation

• sum

• difference

• product

• quotient

a number that is being multiplied

• addends

• factor

• product

• sum

a square with side lengths of 1 unit that is used to measure that area of a figure

• perimeter

• square unit

• area

the amount of space inside a closed two-dimensional figure

• perimeter

• area

• adding

• multiplying

the distance AROUND a two-dimensional shape; found by adding the lengths of the sides

• perimeter

• area

• adding

• multiplying

how can we find the perimeter of a shape?

• adding the sides

• multiplying the sides

• skip counting

• guessing

how can we find the area of a shape?

• adding the sides

• multiplying the length times width

• skip couting

• guessing