Review: Area and Perimeter

Definitions
1. What is a polygon?

2. What does perimeter mean?

3. What does area mean?

 Definitions
1. What is a polygon?
A closed shape made up of line segments
2. What does perimeter mean?
Distance around the outside of a polygon
3. What does area mean?
Squares it takes to cover a shape

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 Finding Area and Perimeter
4. Whats one way to find the perimeter of a
polygon?

5. Whats one way to find the area of a

rectangle or square?

6. Whats another way to write square inches?

 Finding Area and Perimeter
4. Whats one way to find the perimeter of a
polygon?
Add the sides together.
5. Whats one way to find the area of a rectangle
or square?
Multiply the length times the width
6. Whats another way to write square inches?
in (use the exponent 2)

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Review 5 in

10 in
7. What is the name of this shape?

8. What is the perimeter?

9. What is the area?

Review 5 in

10 in

7. What is the name of this shape?

The shape is a RECTANGLE.
8. What is the perimeter?
The PERIMETER is the distance around the edge.
So add 5 + 5 + 10 + 10 and get 30 inches.
9. What is the area?
The area is the # of squares that cover the shape. So,
multiply 10 x 5 and you get 50 square inches or
50in.
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 11 cm
Review 8 cm

7 cm

12 cm

10. What is the name of this shape?

11. What is the broken line called?

12. How do you find the area?

 11 cm
Review 8 cm

7 cm

12 cm

10. What is the name of this shape?

A triangle
11. What is the broken line called?
The altitude or the height
12. How do you find the area?
Multiply times the base times the height
or A = (b h)
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 11 cm
Review 5 cm
8 in

7 cm
10 in

13. What is the perimeter?

14. What is the area?

 11 cm
Review 5 cm
8 in

7 cm
10 in

13. What is the perimeter?

P = 11 + 8 + 7 or 26 cm
14. What is the area?
A = (b h) or ( 8 x 10) or (80) or
40 cm or 40 sq cm
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Review 6m
5m
4m

3m

15. What is the perimeter?

16. What is the area?

Review 6m
5m
4m

3m

15. What is the perimeter?

P = 6 + 4 + 3 or 13 m
16. What is the area?
A = (b h) or ( 6 x 5) or (30) or
15 m or 15 sq m

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CORRECT ANSWER.
Review 7 in 8 in

8 in

17. What is the name of this shape?

18. What is the perimeter?

19. What is the area?

Review 7 in 8 in

8 in

17. What is the name of this shape?

A rhombus or a parallelogram
18. What is the perimeter?
P = 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 or 4 (8) or 32 in
19. How do you find the area?
Multiply the base times the height
or A = b h or A = 7 x 8 or 56 sq in or 56 in
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CORRECT ANSWER.
 How did you do?
A = 19-17
B = 16-15
C = 14-13
D = 12-11
This was just practice. Now you know what to
study!
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