1. Perimeter and Area

2. Area Area is the amount of surface space inside of a flat object Area
2 feet
Area
Area
3 feet
4 feet
2 X 4 = 8 feet squared
2 feet
3 X 2 = 6 feet squared

3. What would be greater, the area of your bedroom or the area of your house???
You’re Right! The area of your house would be greater than the area of your bedroom because it takes up more space

4. Find The Area
How do we find the area of a rectangle?
4 feet
6 feet

5. 4 feet Area = length X width 6 feet
Area = 6 feet X 4 feet = 24 feet squared

6. Perimeter Perimeter is the distance around an object Perimeter

7. What would be greater, the perimeter of your bedroom or the area of your house???
You’re Right! The perimeter of your house would be greater than the perimeter of your bedroom because it has more distance around the edge

8. Find The Perimeter 4 feet 6 feet
How do we find the perimeter of a rectangle?
4 feet
6 feet

9. 4 feet 6 feet Perimeter = 2 x 6 + 2 x 4 Perimeter = 12 + 8 = 20 feet
Perimeter = length + width + length + width
= 20 feet
Perimeter= 2 X length + 2 X width
4 feet
6 feet
Perimeter = 2 x x 4
Perimeter = = 20 feet

10. How are perimeter and area different ???
How do you calculate perimeter and area ???