Perimeter

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What is the definition of perimeter?

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The perimeter is the distance around the outside of a shape.

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

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To calculate the perimeter of a rectangle, add the lengths of all four sides or use the formula P = 2(length + width).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 5 cm?

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The perimeter of a square is calculated as P = 4 × side length, so P = 4 × 5 cm = 20 cm.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the formula for the perimeter of a triangle?

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The perimeter of a triangle is the sum of the lengths of its three sides: P = side1 + side2 + side3.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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If a shape has a perimeter of 30 m and one side is 10 m, what is the sum of the other sides?

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The sum of the other sides is 30 m - 10 m = 20 m.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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What is the perimeter of a circle called?

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The perimeter of a circle is called the circumference.

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How do you find the circumference of a circle?

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The circumference of a circle can be found using the formula C = 2πr, where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the perimeter of a parallelogram?

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The perimeter of a parallelogram is calculated as P = 2(base + height).

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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If a rectangle has a length of 8 m and a width of 3 m, what is its perimeter?

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The perimeter is P = 2(8 m + 3 m) = 2 × 11 m = 22 m.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What units are used to measure perimeter?

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Perimeter is measured in linear units such as meters (m), centimeters (cm), inches (in), or feet (ft).