Name:
Date:
Finding Area and Perimeter of a Rectangle
Directions: Using the given measurements, find the area and perimeter of each rectangle. Show your work!
8
Example
To find Area: LxW
L is the length
W is the width
1.
Area: 8x3 = 24 square units
Perimeter: 8+8+3+3 = 22
5.
6
1
3
3
A=
A=
P=
P=
2.
To find Perimeter: L+L+W+W
3
6.
7
8
1
4
A=
A=
P=
3.
P=
7.
2
9
2
3
A=
A=
P=
P=
4.
4
8.
6
2
6
A=
A=
P=
P=
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Name:
Date:
Finding Area and Perimeter of a Rectangle
Directions: Using the given measurements, find the area and perimeter of each rectangle. Show your work!
8
Example
To find Area: LxW
L is the length
W is the width
1.
To find Perimeter: L+L+W+W
3
Area: 8x3 = 24 square units
Perimeter: 8+8+3+3 = 22
5.
6
3
1
3
A = 18 sq. units
A = 3 sq. units
P = 18
P=8
2.
6.
7
8
1
4
A = 7 sq. units
A = 32 sq. units
P = 16
3.
7.
2
P = 24
9
2
3
A = 6 sq. units
A = 18 sq. units
P = 10
P = 22
4.
4
8.
6
2
6
A = 24 sq. units
A = 12 sq. units
P = 20
P = 16
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