3rd Area and Perimeter

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What is Area?

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

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What is Perimeter?

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Perimeter is the distance around a shape. It is measured in linear units.

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How do you find the Area of a rectangle?

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

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How do you find the Perimeter of a rectangle?

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Add all the sides together (Perimeter = 2 × (length + width)).

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If a rectangle is 5 inches long and 3 inches wide, what is the Area?

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15 square inches.

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If a rectangle is 6 inches long and 2 inches wide, what is the Perimeter?

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16 inches.

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What is the Area of a square with sides of 4 units?

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16 square units (Area = side × side).

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What is the Perimeter of a square with sides of 4 units?

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16 units (Perimeter = 4 × side).

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If a shape has an Area of 20 square units, what could be its dimensions?

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Possible dimensions could be 5 units long and 4 units wide.

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If a shape has a Perimeter of 30 units, what could be its dimensions?

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Possible dimensions could be 10 units long and 5 units wide.

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