| Shape | Side Lengths | Perimeter |
|---|---|---|
| Square | Each side = 5 inches | inches |
| Rectangle | Length = 8 in, Width = 3 in | inches |
| Triangle | Sides: 4 in, 5 in, 6 in | inches |
| Rectangle | Length = 10 in, Width = 4 in | inches |
Area = Length × Width (for rectangles)
| Shape | Length × Width | Area (square units) |
|---|---|---|
| Rectangle | 3 × 2 = | |
| Rectangle | 5 × 4 = | |
| Square | 6 × 6 = | |
| Rectangle | 7 × 3 = |
| Length | Width | Area | Perimeter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 in | 3 in | sq in | in |
| 6 in | 2 in | sq in | in |
| 5 in | 5 in | sq in | in |
| 8 in | 1 in | sq in | in |
| Problem | Answer |
|---|---|
| A garden is 6 feet long and 4 feet wide. What is its area? | sq ft |
| A picture frame is 10 inches long and 8 inches wide. How much wire do you need to go around it? | in |
| A square rug has sides of 7 feet. What is its area? | sq ft |
Problem: A rectangular playground is 24 meters long and 15 meters wide. Find the area AND the perimeter. Explain the difference between area and perimeter.
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