Calculating Area and Perimeter of Irregular Shapes

This video tutorial focuses on calculating the area and perimeter of irregular shapes. It provides examples involving combinations of rectangles, semicircles, and triangles. The video explains how to break down complex shapes into simpler components, calculate their individual areas and perimeters, and then combine these to find the total. Key formulas for rectangles, triangles, and circles are reviewed, including the use of the Pythagorean theorem for right triangles. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the relationships between different parts of a shape to solve for unknown lengths and areas.

What is the perimeter of an irregular shape with sides of 5, 6, 7, and 12 units?

• 30 units

• 46 units

• 24 units

• 20 units

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

How do you calculate the area of a semi-circle with a diameter of 6 inches?

• Pi times diameter squared

• One half times pi times radius squared

• One fourth times pi times diameter squared

• Pi times radius squared

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

What is the total area of a figure composed of a rectangle and a semi-circle, if the rectangle's area is 30 square inches?

• 60 square inches

• 30 square inches

• 44.1 square inches

• 74.1 square inches

What formula is used to find the area of a triangle?

• One half times base times height

• One half times base plus height

• Base times height

• Base plus height

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

What is the area of a rectangle with length 12 and width 8?

• 96 square units

• 40 square units

• 60 square units

• 20 square units

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

How do you calculate the area of a shape composed of multiple rectangles?

• Multiply the lengths of all rectangles

• Add the areas of all rectangles

• Divide the total perimeter by the number of rectangles

• Subtract the areas of smaller rectangles from the larger one

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

If the diameter of a semi-circle is 5 units, what is its radius?

• 7.5 units

• 2.5 units

• 10 units

• 5 units

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

What is the area of a semi-circle with a radius of 2.5 units?

• Approximately 12.5 square units

• Approximately 9.8 square units

• Approximately 15.7 square units

• Approximately 19.625 square units

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

How do you find the perimeter of a figure with a semi-circle and a triangle, given the base and height of the triangle?

• Add the base and height

• Add the circumference of the semi-circle to the triangle's sides

• Use the Pythagorean theorem

• Multiply the base by the height

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

What is the correct formula for the circumference of a circle?

• Pi times diameter

• 2 times pi times radius

• Pi times radius

• 2 times pi times diameter

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CCSS.7.G.B.4