Area and Perimeter 3rd Grade

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What is area?

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Area is the amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.

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What is perimeter?

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Perimeter is the distance around a shape, calculated by adding the lengths of all its sides.

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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Multiply the width by the length (Area = width × length).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Add the lengths of all four sides (Perimeter = 2 × (width + length)).

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What units are used to measure area?

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Area is measured in square units, such as cm² or in².

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What units are used to measure perimeter?

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

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If a rectangle has a width of 5 cm and a length of 10 cm, what is its area?

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50 cm² (Area = 5 cm × 10 cm).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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If a rectangle has a width of 5 cm and a length of 10 cm, what is its perimeter?

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30 cm (Perimeter = 2 × (5 cm + 10 cm)).

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 4 cm?

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16 cm² (Area = side × side = 4 cm × 4 cm).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 4 cm?

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16 cm (Perimeter = 4 × side = 4 × 4 cm).

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