When you’re measuring the distance around your yard for a fence, what are you measuring? You’re measuring the perimeter of your yard. Depending on the shape of your yard, the perimeter can be calculated using a formula for that shape. This can be much more efficient than measuring all around the yard. Learn more the formulas for the different shapes such as squares, triangles, circles and more. Practice finding the perimeter of different shapes using the formulas and from the definition.
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