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Q: What type of units do you use for perimeter?
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What should you use with area and perimeter square units or units?

units with perimeter square units with area


What type of units will perimeter have?

Since the perimeter is a sum of lengths, it will also be a length.


If the perimeter of a square is 24 square units what is the area?

36 square units. You can't express a perimeter in square units; a perimeter is a length expressed in ordinary units. If the perimeter of this square is 24 units then the answer above is correct.


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What has the greater perimeter a square with side eight units or rectangle with length 14 units and width two units?

They will be both the same because the perimeter of the square is 32 units and the perimeter of the rectangle is also 32 units


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What is the area of a closed figure with a perimeter of 15 square units?

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