Finding a Missing Side Using Perimeter

Grade 4β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can use addition and subtraction to figure out the missing side of a shape when I know its perimeter.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 2 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. A rectangular garden has a perimeter of 28 meters. One of the sides is 6 meters long. What is the length of the missing side?

2. A rectangle has a perimeter of 45 centimeters. One side is 7 centimeters long. What are the lengths of all the sides of the rectangle?

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