Math Problem Statement
Solution
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Shape 1 (Parallelogram)
- Dimensions: Base = 6 cm, Height = 3 cm, Side length = 4 cm.
- Perimeter:
- Area:
Shape 2 (Trapezium)
- Dimensions: Parallel sides = 15 cm and 21 cm, Height = 4 cm, Non-parallel sides = 5 cm each.
- Perimeter:
- Area:
Shape 3 (Rectangle)
- Dimensions: Length = 33 cm, Width = 22 cm.
- Perimeter:
- Area:
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Relative Questions:
- How do you calculate the area of a triangle or other irregular shapes?
- What is the difference between the formulas for the area of a parallelogram and a trapezium?
- Why is perimeter measured in linear units while area is in square units?
- Can the trapezium's area formula be used for parallelograms? Why or why not?
- What are some real-life applications of calculating perimeter and area?
Tip:
Always label units (cm, cm², etc.) in your answers to avoid confusion and ensure clarity in calculations.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Perimeter
Area
Parallelogram properties
Trapezium properties
Rectangle properties
Formulas
Perimeter of a parallelogram: 2 × (base + side length)
Area of a parallelogram: base × height
Perimeter of a trapezium: sum of all sides
Area of a trapezium: 1/2 × (sum of parallel sides) × height
Perimeter of a rectangle: 2 × (length + width)
Area of a rectangle: length × width
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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