answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

math of course

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What does area and perimeter refer to?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What does area and perimeter of a figure refer to?

The perimeter of a field is how far it takes to walk around the edges. The area is how much land it covers. ■


Is perimeter cm squared in math?

No. Square centimeters refer to an area covered, while just plain centimeters refer to a length (like a line). The perimeter of a shape is linear, so it's referred to just in cm.


Is carpeting a floor a area are a perimeter?

It is area, not perimeter!


Area of rhombus if area and perimeter is given and if you have to find altitude?

Perimeter = 4*Side so that Side = Perimeter/4 Area of a rhombus = Side * Altitude so Altitude = Area/Side = Area/(Perimeter/4) = 4*Area/Perimeter


How many feet of fencing do you need to enclose a 44 ft rectangle?

Since the only number given in the question is a linear measure, it must refer to the perimeter of the rectangle: it cannot refer to its area. So, number of feet of fencing required to enclose a rectangle with a 44 ft perimeter is 44 ft! That is what a perimeter means!


How how do you find the ratio of an area?

The question is not specific enough for a sensible answer. It could refer to the ratio of the area of the shape to its perimeter or depending on its shape, the ratio of the area to the length of one or more of its sides.


Are area and perimeter dimensions?

area 63 and perimeter is 32


What is the area and the perimeter of 11Cm by 4Cm?

Area : 44cm² Perimeter : 30cm


In which jobs we use perimeter and area?

In which jobs we use perimeter and area?


What is the area of a rectangle that is a perimeter of 30?

It can be 56.25 or anything less, but not more. You can't tell the area from the perimeter, and you can't tell the perimeter from the area. -- if each side is 7.5, the perimeter is 30, and the area is 56.25 -- if it's (5 by 10), the perimeter is still 30, and the area is 50 -- if it's (4 by 11), the perimeter is still 30, and the area is 44 -- if it's (3 by 12), the perimeter is still 30, and the area is 36 -- if it's (2 by 13), the perimeter is still 30, and the area is 26 -- if it's (1 by 14), the perimeter is still 30, and the area is 14


Is 56cm a perimeter or area?

It must be a perimeter. An area measurement would a square measurement like 56cm². ■


What is the perimeter for a polygon that's area is 20sq. units?

Even if you knew how many sides the polygon has, you stillcould not calculate its perimeter with that much information.Examples:-- An equilateral triangle with area of 20 has perimeter of 20.3885 .-- A square with area of 20 has perimeter of 17.889(rounded).-- A rectangle with area of 20 can have any perimeter more than 17.889 .4 by 5 . . . . area = 20, perimeter = 182 by 10 . . . area = 20, perimeter = 241 by 20 . . . area = 20, perimeter = 42..etc.