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How to Calculate Area?
The area of a shape is the amount of space inside the shape. Area is measured is square units such a square millimeters (mm2)square centimeters (cm2)square meters (m2) and square kilometers(km2)
Area
2
4height
multiply the base times the height2ft x 4ft =8ft
base
How to Calculate Perimeter?
• The distance around the outside edge of a shape. The perimeter of a shape can be found by adding the lengths of all of the sides of the shape.
Perimeter
6in
6in
6in6+6+6+6 =24inPerimeter =24in
6in
How to Calculate Volume?
• The amount of space inside a 3-D figure or object. Volume is measured with cubic units.The most commonly used units at the cubic millimeter (mm2)and the cubic meter(m3).
Volume
5in
6in6in
Volume =length x width x height
(6 x6) x 5=180 cubic inches