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-- Measure or figure out the length of each side.
-- Add up all the lengths of all the sides.
-- The answer is the perimeter of the shape.
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Is perimeter the inside?
Perimeter is the outside of a shape
Is the perimeter the inside of a shape or the outside?
Perimeter is the outside. The area is the inside of a shape.
What does it mean to measure the perimeter of a shape?
The perimeter of a shape is the distance around the outside. For a shape with straight sides, the perimeter is the sum of the length of the sides. The perimeter of a circle is called the circumference, and is calculated by multiplying the diameter by pi.
How do you manipulate perimeter formula?
The formula for the perimeter of a shape depends on the shape. It is the sum of the lengths of all the sides that enclose the shape.
Which shape has the shortest perimeter?
If you want to enclose a certain area, the shape that does it with the shortest perimeter is a circle.
What is a perimieter?
perimeter is when you have a shape and then you have your area and that is what is in the middle of the shape and perimeter is the edge of the shape.
Is perimeter the inside?
Perimeter is the outside of a shape
What does perimeter go by?
for a 4 sided shape... w+w+L+L=perimeter perimeter is the outside of a shape. add all of the sides to get the perimeter.
Is the perimeter the inside of a shape or the outside?
Perimeter is the outside. The area is the inside of a shape.
What does it mean to measure the perimeter of a shape?
The perimeter of a shape is the distance around the outside. For a shape with straight sides, the perimeter is the sum of the length of the sides. The perimeter of a circle is called the circumference, and is calculated by multiplying the diameter by pi.
What is the distance around a shape?
the perimeter or the circumference
How do you manipulate perimeter formula?
The formula for the perimeter of a shape depends on the shape. It is the sum of the lengths of all the sides that enclose the shape.
What is a shape with a perimeter of 14 cm?
Any 2-dimensional shape can have a perimeter of 14 cm.
What shape has a perimeter of 22 units?
Whatever shape you like can have a perimeter of 22 units
Which shape has the shortest perimeter?
If you want to enclose a certain area, the shape that does it with the shortest perimeter is a circle.
Is perimeter and area the same?
No , perimeter is the measurement outside of the shape; the border. Area is the measurement of inside of the shape.
What is the shape for a figure to have a perimeter of 20 and an area of 18?
Perimeter and area are not sufficient to determine the shape of a figure.
