Finding Area and Perimeter of Composite Figure

Find the perimeter

• 14 m

• 43.96m

• 176 m

• 191.96 m

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

Look at the composite figure. How could you find the perimeter of the figure?

• Add the four side lengths shown in the diagram.

• Divide the figure into two rectangles. Find the perimeter of each rectangle. Add the two perimeters.

• Find the two missing side lengths and add them to the four side lengths shown in the diagram.

• Multiply the four side lengths shown in the diagram.

What are the two missing side lengths?

• 6 cm and 2 cm

• 4 cm and 7 cm

• 9 cm and 7 cm

• 6 cm and 10 cm

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

When solving contextual problems involving composite plane figures, what should be the final step?

• Subdividing the figure into known shapes

• Identifying the number of sides in the figure

• Finding the dimensions of the figure

• Calculating the area or perimeter of the entire figure

What attribute is used to determine the perimeter of a composite figure?

• Length of sides

• Area of subdivisions

• Volume of subdivisions

• Circumference of subdivisions

What formulas can be applied to solve problems involving composite plane figures?

• Diameter, radius, and area formulas

• Volume, surface area, and perimeter formulas

• Length, width, and height formulas

• Perimeter, circumference, and area formulas

What attribute is used to determine the area of subdivisions in a composite figure?

• Area

• Perimeter

• Volume

• Circumference

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

In a composite figure, what is the purpose of subdividing the figure into known shapes?

• To simplify calculations

• To change the shape of the figure

• To increase the area of the figure

• To decrease the perimeter of the figure

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

Which attribute is used to determine the perimeter of a composite plane figure?

• Circumference of the subdivisions

• Volume of the subdivisions

• Area of the subdivisions

How can the perimeter of a composite plane figure be calculated?

• By dividing the areas of the subdivisions

• By subtracting the areas of the subdivisions

• By multiplying the areas of the subdivisions

• By adding the perimeters of the subdivisions