Rectangles: Same Perimeter, Different Area

Rectangles: Same Perimeter, Different Area

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Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

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This video tutorial explains how rectangles can have the same perimeter but different areas. It begins by defining perimeter and area, highlighting common misconceptions. The tutorial then compares shapes with identical perimeters but varying areas, using examples of rectangles with perimeters of 12 and 16 units. Charts are used to organize and compare the measurements of these rectangles, demonstrating that different shapes can have the same perimeter but different areas.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how organizing information in a chart helps in understanding the properties of rectangles.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the dimensions and area of rectangle number 4 with a perimeter of 16 units?

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