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Calculating Perimeter and Area of Shapes

Calculating Perimeter and Area of Shapes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
4.MD.A.3, 6.G.A.1, 3.G.A.1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.4.MD.A.3
,
CCSS.6.G.A.1
,
CCSS.3.G.A.1
CCSS.3.MD.D.8
,
CCSS.3.MD.C.7B
,
This video tutorial covers the concepts of finding the area and perimeter of rectangles, squares, and triangles. It begins with definitions of these shapes and explains how to calculate their perimeters by summing the lengths of their sides. The video then moves on to calculating the area, demonstrating the formulas for each shape: length times width for rectangles, side squared for squares, and base times height divided by two for triangles. The tutorial concludes with examples to reinforce these concepts.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

8 units

16 units

15 units

10 units

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about a square?

It has two sides of equal length.

It has four sides of different lengths.

It has four sides of equal length.

It has three sides of equal length.

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the perimeter of a square with side length 's'?

2s

3s

4s

5s

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perimeter of a triangle with sides of lengths 3, 4, and 5 units?

12 units

9 units

7 units

15 units

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.D.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

Subtract the width from the length.

Divide the length by the width.

Multiply the length and width.

Add the length and width.

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

8 square units

12 square units

16 square units

20 square units

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the area of a triangle related to the area of a rectangle?

It is half the area of a rectangle.

It is the same as the area of a rectangle.

It is one-third the area of a rectangle.

It is twice the area of a rectangle.

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

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