Title: Section 3'1 Problem Solving: Perimeter
1Section 3.1 Problem Solving Perimeter
Perimeter (P) the outside measurement of a
figure. Units stay the same. ex. ft ?? Fencing
is an example of perimeter. Steps for finding
perimeter of any object Add all the lengths of
the sides.
2Rectangle Square P 2L 2W P 4s
s
W
L
3Find the Perimeter of the following figures.
Note Images are not drawn to scale.
1. 8 ft 8 ft
4Find the Perimeter of the following figures.
Note Images are not drawn to scale.
20 ft 2. 12 ft
5Find the Perimeter of the following figures.
Note Images are not drawn to scale.
3. 12 in 3 in
6Find the Perimeter of the following figures.
Note Images are not drawn to scale.
4. 9 cm 16 cm 13 cm
7Find the Perimeter of the following figures.
Note Images are not drawn to scale.
5.
9 m
3 m
15 m
11 m
8Find the Perimeter of the following figures.
Note Images are not drawn to scale.
6.
5 mi
18 mi
6 mi
8 mi
2 mi
7 mi
4 mi
97. The perimeter of a rectangle is 62 inches. If
the length is 14 inches, what is the width?
108. The perimeter of a square is 348 cm. What is
the length of each side?
119. The perimeter of a rectangle is 166 feet. If
the width is 37 feet, what is the length?
1210. The perimeter of the following figure is 40
m. What is the length of the missing side?
10 m
4 m
1 m
5 m
4 m
5 m
3 m
3 m
3 m
13Homework
Pg. 155 1, 2, 9 47 odd, 16, 20, 26, 36, 40, 48
14Section 3.2 Problem Solving Area Area (A)
the cover/surface of a flat object. Answers are
in square units. ex. ft2 ?? Sod and carpeting
are examples of area.
15Rectangle or square h b A base
height (or A length width)
Parallelogram h b A base height
16Find the Area of the following figures. Note
Images are not drawn to scale.
1. 8 ft 8 ft
17Find the Area of the following figures. Note
Images are not drawn to scale.
20 ft 2. 12 ft
10 ft
18Find the Area of the following figures. Note
Images are not drawn to scale.
7 cm
5.
5 cm
9 cm
4 cm
11 cm
19Find the Area of the following figures. Note
Images are not drawn to scale.
6 in
6 in
5.
4 in
12 in
22 in
205. What is the area of a parallelogram with base
6 cm and height 8 cm?
216. The area of a parallelogram is 168 square
feet. If the base is 24 feet, what is the height?
227. What is the area of a square dog bed with
sides measuring 36 inches?
238. Sue is re-carpeting her bedroom, which
measures 20 feet by 14 feet. If carpeting costs
4 per square foot, what will be the total cost
to re-carpet the bedroom?
249. After painting the kitchen walls, Marti
decides to add a decorative border along the
center of the walls. The room measures 4 yards by
6 yards. If the border paper costs 2 per yard,
what is the total cost to add the border to the
kitchen?
25Homework
Pg. 165 1 31 odd, 35 49 odd, 12, 18, 28,
42, 44, 48