Question

What is the perimeter of the rectangle shown below?
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A) 28 units
B) 22 units
C) 20 units
D) 26 units

Answer 1

Do you know how to find perimeter?

Answer 2

nope D:

Answer 3

You count the number of units from one point to the other

Answer 4

Just count how many blocks go all around the rectangle.

Answer 5

Count the small divisions on the scale. That will be 6 horizontal and 8 vertical. The perimeter is the sum of all sides. So you will sum 6 + 6(both horizontal sides) and 8 + 8(both vertical sides). Therefore 28.

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Answer 6

ty. but I have one question, I counted I got 9 vertical and 7 horizontal, and you counted and got 6 horizontal and 8 vertical did I count different?

Answer 7

You need to count the white spaces inside the divisions, instead of the divisions.

Answer 8

Yes you counted wrong. You don't count any of the points. You count at how many spaces are between. I don't know if you understand it.

Answer 9

Oh I get it :O ty you guys!

Answer 10

No problem :P.