Common Core: 3rd Grade Math : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 3rd Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #11 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the rectangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #371 : Plane Geometry

What is the perimeter of the rectangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #372 : Plane Geometry

Mark is going to retile his bathroom floor. His bathroom is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of his bathroom? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #373 : Plane Geometry

Emily is digging a garden in her backyard that is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of her garden? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #374 : Plane Geometry

Megan is going to replace the carpet in her living room. Her living room is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of her living room?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #375 : Plane Geometry

Nancy is going to replace the carpet in her living room. Her living room is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of her living room?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #376 : Plane Geometry

Justin just moved into a new house with a fenced in yard. The fence is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of his yard? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #377 : Plane Geometry

There is a park in Hank's new neighborhood that is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of the park? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #378 : Plane Geometry

Sandy has a pool in her backyard that is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of her pool? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

Example Question #421 : Rectangles

Angie has a pool in her backyard that is  meters long and  meters wide. What is the perimeter of her pool? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for perimeter of a rectangle is 

To solve for the perimeter we can plug our known values into the equation. 

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