Area and Perimeter Changes in Dimension

The distance around an object is called the 

• area

• perimeter

• volume

• circumference

Describe the effect of change on the area of the rectangle if the base and height are both multiplied by 1/2.

• The area is multiplied by 1/2

• The area is multiplied by 1/4

• The area is multiplied by 2

• The area is green

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Suppose the dimensions of a triangle with a perimeter of 18 units are doubled. Find the perimeter of the new triangle.

• 18

• 36

• 72

• 288

Suppose the side lengths of the figure are doubled. Describe the change in perimeter.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The perimeter of the original figure is 42 in and the new perimeter is 84 in.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The perimeter of the original figure is 11 in and the new perimeter is 22 in.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The perimeter of the original figure is 28 in and the new perimeter is 56 in.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The perimeter of the original figure is 22 in and the new perimeter is 44 in.

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Suppose the dimensions were doubled. Describe the change in perimeter.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The original perimeter is 4368 cm and the new perimeter is 8736 cm.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The original perimeter is 65 cm and the new perimeter is 130 cm.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The original perimeter is 336 cm and the new perimeter is 672 cm.

• The perimeter is multiplied by two. The original perimeter is 259 cm and the new perimeter is 518 cm.

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Suppose the dimensions are multiplied by five. Describe the change in area.

• The area is multiplied by 5. The original area is 2 cm² and the new area is 10 cm².

• The area is multiplied by 5. The original area is 1 cm² and thew new area is 5 cm².

• The area is multiplied by 25. The original area is 1 cm² and the new area is 25 cm².

• The area is multiplied by 25. The original area is 2 cm² and the new area is 50 cm².

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Suppose the dimensions are multiplied by 3. Describe the change in perimeter.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 3. The original perimeter is 54 m and the new perimeter is 162 m.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 3. The original perimeter is 27 m and the new perimeter is 81 m.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 3. The original perimeter is 72 m and the new perimeter is 216 m.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 3. The original perimeter is 24 m and the new perimeter is 72 m.

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A parallelogram has a height of 3 meters and a base of 5 meters. Suppose the dimensions are multiplied by 4. Describe the change in perimeter.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 4. The original perimeter is 16 m and the new perimeter is 64 m.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 4. The original perimeter is 8 m and the new perimeter is 32 m.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 4. The original perimeter is 15 m and the new perimeter is 60 m.

• The perimeter is multiplied by 4. The original perimeter is 4 m and the new perimeter is 16 m.

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A triangle has a base of 5 inches and a height of 12 inches. Suppose the dimensions are multiplied by 4. Describe the change in area.

• The area is multiplied by 16. The original area is 60 in² and the new area is 960 in².

• The area is multiplied by 16. The original area is 34 in² and the new area is 544 in².

• The area is multiplied by 16. The original area is 30 in² and the new area is 480 in².

• The area is multiplied by 16. The original area is 15 in² and the new area is 240 in².

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A trapezoid has bases 8 in and 12 in. The height is 5 in. Suppose these dimensions are multiplied by 3. Describe the change in area.

• The area is multiplied by 9. The original area is 50 in² and the new area is 450 in².

• The area is multiplied by 9. The original area is 120 in² and the new area is 1080 in².

• The area is multiplied by 9. The original area is 100 in² and the new area is 900 in².

• The area is multiplied by 9. The original area is 20 in² and the new area is 180 in².

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