Calculating Side Lengths of Squares

Calculating Side Lengths of Squares

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to determine the side length of a square when given either the area or the perimeter. It begins with an introduction to the problem, followed by a detailed explanation of how to calculate the side length from the area by taking the square root. The tutorial then covers how to find the side length from the perimeter by dividing the perimeter by four. The video emphasizes understanding the formulas and units involved in these calculations.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem discussed in the video?

Measuring the height of a triangle

Calculating the side length of a square

Finding the volume of a cube

Determining the circumference of a circle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the area of a square is given, what formula is used to find the side length?

Side = Square root of Area

Side = Area x 2

Side = Area - 2

Side = Area / 4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the area of a square?

Area = Side / 2

Area = Side x Side

Area = 4 x Side

Area = Side + Side

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the side length of a square with an area of 9 square yards?

5 yards

2 yards

3 yards

4 yards

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the negative solution for the side length disregarded?

Negative numbers are too complex

Negative numbers are not allowed in math

Negative length does not make sense

Negative numbers are not real

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unit is used for the side length when the area is given in square yards?

Feet

Meters

Yards

Square yards

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of taking the square root of 9?

2

4

3

5

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