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a lot of times area and perimeter is used to help with a lot of home improvement projects like

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What measurements do you need to find the area and perimeter of a rectangle how would you use these measurements to find the area and perimeter of a rectangle?

you need length and width length multiply width = area length + length + width + width = perimeter


In which jobs we use perimeter and area?

In which jobs we use perimeter and area?


What measurements do you need to find the area and perimeter of a rectangle how would you use these measurements to find the area and perimeter of a square?

The lengths of the base and the side. You would multiply these to get the area and would double sum of the two to obtain the perimeter measurement.


What is an everyday life situation that involves perimeter and area?

If you wanted to redecorate your house, you would need to know how much carpet, paint or wallpaper you would need - you would use area and perimeter to work this out.


What jobs use perimeter and area?

Some of the jobs that use area and perimeter include surveying, drafting and construction.


The perimeter is 544 how wide is it?

You need to talk to your teacher about perimeter and area.


How do you find the area or perimeter of composite figures?

Not easily. You need to find the area or perimeter of the components and sum them.


What should you use with area and perimeter square units or units?

units with perimeter square units with area


When do you need to know area and perimeter?

You need to know perimeter when you're fencing the yard. You need to know area when you're mowing it, seeding it, fertilizing it, buying it, or selling it.


How can you use scale factor to find a new perimeter and area?

New perimeter = old perimeter*scale factor New area = Old area*scale factor2


What kind of manipulative can use to teach the relationship between area and perimeter?

In general, there is no relationship between area and perimeter.


How do you use area and perimeter?

If you're planning to carpet, paint, or wax the floor, then you need to know its area. If you're planning to spiff up the appearance of the floor with new baseboard molding, then you don't care about the area, but you need to know its perimeter. If you're planning to put up a fence around your yard, then you need to know its perimeter. If you're planning to plant a whole new lawn in your yard, then you don't care about the perimeter, but you need to know its area. Somebody said : "But if you know one of them, can't you figure out the other one ?" No, you can't in the world of floors and lawns but it is occasionaly possible with geometric figures. A square with a perimeter of 24 units will have to have an area of 36 square units and a square with an area of 25 square units will have to have a perimeter of 20 units.