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Perimeter . The Distance around any closed figure. Questions…. What is perimeter? The distance around any closed figure The length of all the sides of a shape What is the formula for finding perimeter? To find perimeter, add all the sides together Length x2 plus width x2
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Perimeter The Distance around any closed figure
Questions… • What is perimeter? • The distance around any closed figure • The length of all the sides of a shape • What is the formula for finding perimeter? • To find perimeter, add all the sides together • Length x2 plus width x2 • How is area different than perimeter? • Area measures the inside, perimeter measures the outside • Area is a square unit, perimeter is measured in regular units
Perimeter Picture Frame – Classwork Grade • Three Main Requirements: • Name on Back • Description of Perimeter • Actual measurement of the perimeter of your frame • Requests: • Please only use 3 of the pipe cleaners • Don’t use too much glue: your paper will get flimsy • Decorate your frame! Make it pretty! • It must be a closed figure