Areas and perimeters

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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, calculated by adding the lengths of all its sides.

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Perimeter = 2 × (length + width).

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

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Area = 4 cm × 4 cm = 16 sq. cm.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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

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Perimeter = 4 × 4 cm = 16 cm.

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How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 × base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a triangle with a base of 6 cm and a height of 4 cm?

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Area = 1/2 × 6 cm × 4 cm = 12 sq. cm.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the relationship between the area of a triangle and a rectangle?

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The area of a triangle is half of the area of a rectangle with the same base and height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If a rectangle has an area of 24 sq. cm and a width of 4 cm, what is its length?

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Length = Area ÷ Width = 24 sq. cm ÷ 4 cm = 6 cm.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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