Display Title
Definition--Quadrilateral Concepts--Perimeter of a Quadrilateral
Display Title
Definition--Quadrilateral Concepts--Perimeter of a Quadrilateral
Perimeter of a Quadrilateral
Topic
Quadrilaterals
Definition
The perimeter of a quadrilateral is the sum of the lengths of all its sides.
Description
Calculating the perimeter of a quadrilateral is a basic yet crucial learning objective in geometry. It finds application in everyday scenarios, such as fencing a yard or styling an outdoor space. This fundamental concept is pivotal for developing measurement skills within mathematics. Understanding how to determine the perimeter equips students with essential tools to solve more complex problems in their mathematical journey.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.G.A.1 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 3 - 8 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Geometry • Quadrilaterals • Definition of a Quadrilateral |
| Copyright Year | 2021 |
| Keywords | quadrilateral, polygon, definitions, glossary term |
