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MEAP Preparation - Grade 4 Mathematics
2.9 Perimeter of a Rectangle

  • The perimeter of a rectangle is the distance around the outside of the rectangle.
  • A rectangle has four sides with opposite sides equal.
  • If l = length of the rectangle and w = width of the rectangle
    Perimeter = l + w + l + w = 2l + 2w = 2 (l + w)
    Perimeter = 2(l + w) units
Example: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 5 cm?
Perimeter = 2(l+b)
Perimeter = 2(8+5)
Answer: 26 cm


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MEAP Preparation - Grade 4 Mathematics
2.9 Perimeter of a Rectangle

Q 1: P = 2 x (L+W) is same as
P = L + L + W + W
P = L + 2W
P = 2L + W

Q 2: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 15 cm and width 10 cm?
100 cm
50 cm
5 cm
150 sq cm

Q 3: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 12 cm and width 10 cm?
2 cm
120 cm
24 cm
44 cm

Q 4: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 7 cm?
50 cm
56 cm
15 cm
30 cm

Q 5: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 12 cm and width 4 cm?
48 sq cm
16 cm
32 cm
40 cm

Q 6: _____ is the distance around a figure.
Area
Perimeter
Volume

Q 7: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 15 cm and width 5 cm?
75 sq cm
20 cm
40 cm

Q 8: What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 120 m and width 2 m?
244 m
200 m
240 sq m
122 m

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