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MEAP Preparation - Grade 4 Mathematics
2.20 Perimeters
Perimeter is defined as the distance around a figure.
Perimeter of a rectangle is 2(l+w) units, where l is the length and b is the width.
Perimeter of a square is 4a units where a is the length of the side.
Area of rectangle is l x w sq units.
Area of square is a x a sq units.
The space occupied by an object is called volume.
Volume of a cube is l x b x h cubic units.
Directions:
Answer the following questions. Also write at least ten examples of your own.
Q 1
: The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is
2 (l + w)
l + w
2 (l x w)
l x w
Q 2
: Which of these professions requires the use of area?
Public Speaker
Grocery Store Clerk
President
Carpet Installer
Q 3
: You can measure the perimeter of any figure by placing a piece of string along the perimeter, then measuring the length of the string.
false
true
Q 4
: The perimeter of a square with a side of 8 cm is
24 cm
16 cm
32 cm
36 cm
Q 5
: When installing a fence around a garden you are using
Polygons
Volume
Area
Perimeter
Q 6
: The area of a rectangle whose sides measure 5 cm and 3 cm is
16 cm squared
8 cm squared
20 cm squared
15 cm squared
Q 7
: When you fence in a yard, you would measure the
area
perimeter
circumference
Q 8
: To put new carpeting in the living room, you must find the
perimeter
area
circumference
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