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Area & perimeter

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Area & perimeter

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  1. 1. A rectangle is 4 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its area.

    4 cm6 cm
  2. 2. A rectangle is 12 cm long and 5 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    12 cm5 cm
  3. 3. A rectangle is 6 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    6 cm6 cm
  4. 4. A rectangle is 5 cm long and 2 cm wide. Find its area.

    5 cm2 cm
  5. 5. A rectangle is 8 cm long and 7 cm wide. Find its area.

    8 cm7 cm
  6. 6. A rectangle is 3 cm long and 8 cm wide. Find its area.

    3 cm8 cm
  7. 7. A rectangle is 5 cm long and 4 cm wide. Find its area.

    5 cm4 cm
  8. 8. A rectangle is 3 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its area.

    3 cm6 cm
  9. 9. A rectangle is 6 cm long and 10 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    6 cm10 cm
  10. 10. A rectangle is 6 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its area.

    6 cm6 cm
  11. 11. A rectangle is 2 cm long and 4 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    2 cm4 cm
  12. 12. A rectangle is 2 cm long and 8 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    2 cm8 cm
12 questions · Seed 104731 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Area & perimeter

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. A rectangle is 4 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its area.

    24 cm²

    4 × 6 = 24 cm².

  2. 2. A rectangle is 12 cm long and 5 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    34 cm

    2 × (12 + 5) = 34 cm.

  3. 3. A rectangle is 6 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    24 cm

    2 × (6 + 6) = 24 cm.

  4. 4. A rectangle is 5 cm long and 2 cm wide. Find its area.

    10 cm²

    5 × 2 = 10 cm².

  5. 5. A rectangle is 8 cm long and 7 cm wide. Find its area.

    56 cm²

    8 × 7 = 56 cm².

  6. 6. A rectangle is 3 cm long and 8 cm wide. Find its area.

    24 cm²

    3 × 8 = 24 cm².

  7. 7. A rectangle is 5 cm long and 4 cm wide. Find its area.

    20 cm²

    5 × 4 = 20 cm².

  8. 8. A rectangle is 3 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its area.

    18 cm²

    3 × 6 = 18 cm².

  9. 9. A rectangle is 6 cm long and 10 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    32 cm

    2 × (6 + 10) = 32 cm.

  10. 10. A rectangle is 6 cm long and 6 cm wide. Find its area.

    36 cm²

    6 × 6 = 36 cm².

  11. 11. A rectangle is 2 cm long and 4 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    12 cm

    2 × (2 + 4) = 12 cm.

  12. 12. A rectangle is 2 cm long and 8 cm wide. Find its perimeter.

    20 cm

    2 × (2 + 8) = 20 cm.

12 questions · Seed 104731 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification