Perimeter And Area Flashcards
1
Q
What is perimeter
A
Parameter is the distance around a figure
2
Q
How do you find the perimeter of a figure
A
To find perimeter simply add the lengths of the sides
3
Q
What is area
A
Area is the measure of the space inside a flat figure
4
Q
How do you find the area of a square?
A
The formula to find the area of a square is area=side^2
5
Q
How do you find the area of a rectangle
A
The area of a rectangle is area= length x width.
6
Q
How do you find the area of a parallelogram
A
The area of a parallelogram is area=based x height
7
Q
How do you find the area of a triangle
A
The area of a triangle is area= 1/2 x base x height
8
Q
What is the area of a trapezoid
A
The area of a trapezoid is area=1/2 x height (base1+base2)