Let’s solve each problem step by step. We’ll calculate area and perimeter for each shape using the correct formulas.
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1. Rectangle: 10m long, 4m wide
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Area of rectangle = length × width
→ 10 × 4 =
40 m²
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Perimeter of rectangle = 2 × (length + width)
→ 2 × (10 + 4) = 2 × 14 =
28 m
✔ Area = 40 m², Perimeter = 28 m
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2. Triangle: base = 9m, height = 6m
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Area of triangle = (base × height) ÷ 2
→ (9 × 6) ÷ 2 = 54 ÷ 2 =
27 m²
*(Note: Perimeter is not asked here — only area is requested.)*
✔ Area = 27 m²
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3. Square: side = 7m
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Area of square = side × side
→ 7 × 7 =
49 m²
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Perimeter of square = 4 × side
→ 4 × 7 =
28 m
✔ Area = 49 m², Perimeter = 28 m
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4. Triangle: base = 8m, height = 12m
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Area of triangle = (base × height) 2
→ (8 × 12) ÷ 2 = 96 ÷ 2 =
48 m²
*(Again, only area is requested.)*
✔ Area = 48 m²
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5. Rectangle: 20m long, 7m wide
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Area = length × width
→ 20 × 7 =
140 m²
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Perimeter = 2 × (length + width)
→ 2 × (20 + 7) = 2 × 27 =
54 m
✔ Area = 140 m², Perimeter = 54 m
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6. Rectangle: 11m long, 8m wide
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Area = length × width
→ 11 × 8 =
88 m²
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Perimeter = 2 × (length + width)
→ 2 × (11 + 8) = 2 × 19 =
38 m
✔ Area = 88 m², Perimeter = 38 m
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Final Answer:
1. Area: 40 m², Perimeter: 28 m
2. Area: 27 m²
3. Area: 49 m², Perimeter: 28 m
4. Area: 48 m²
5. Area: 140 m², Perimeter: 54 m
6. Area: 88 m², Perimeter: 38 m
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet on area and perimeter.