What is the perimeter of a shape?

Understanding Perimeter in Rectangles

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Emma Peterson
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Mathematics, Education
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The area inside the shape
The length of all sides added together
The length of the longest side
The width of the shape
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a rectangle has a length of 10 inches and a perimeter of 24 inches, what is the width?
2 inches
6 inches
4 inches
8 inches
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?
Length plus width plus height
2 times length plus 2 times width
Length plus width
Length times width
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first example, what is the total length of the two known sides?
30 inches
24 inches
20 inches
10 inches
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a rectangle has a width of 8 inches and a perimeter of 36 inches, what is the length?
10 inches
12 inches
14 inches
16 inches
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What formula can be used to find the missing length if the width and perimeter are known?
Perimeter minus width
Perimeter plus width
Perimeter divided by width
Perimeter minus double the width, then divide by 2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the total width of the two known sides?
8 inches
16 inches
32 inches
24 inches
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of 2 times 8 in the second example?
16
18
14
12
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you find the missing side length when given the perimeter and one side?
Subtract the known side from the perimeter
Add the known side to the perimeter
Divide the perimeter by the known side
Use the formula: Perimeter minus double the known side, then divide by 2
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic fact used to find the missing length in the second example?
2 times 5
2 times 10
2 times 15
2 times 20
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