perimeter and area
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Area Definition
Area is the number of unit squares that can fit inside a flat plane or figure
The area of this figure is 6 (L) X 4 (H) = 24
Formula for Perimeter
The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is 2 width (length) multiplied by 2 heights
This looks like: 2L X 2H = Perimeter
Formula for Area
The formula for the are of a rectangle is width (length) multiplied by height
This looks like: L X H = Area
Difference
If I were to plant corn for my farm… The perimeter would be how much wood I
would need go around my farm The area would be how much soil I would need
to cover the ground