Solve For Missing Dimension Of A Rectangle Given Perimeter Worksheet

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In 6th Grade Geometry, students learn about the properties of rectangles and how to calculate its dimensions. They should learn how to solve for missing dimensions of a rectangle when its perimeter is given. Math teachers may use a "Solve for missing dimension of a rectangle given perimeter worksheet" to help students develop their problem-solving skills.

Grade 6
Geometry
6.G.A.1

For example, Rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units and a length of 8 units, solve for the missing width.
 

Solution:

 

  P=2l+2w

24=2(8)+2w

24=16+2w

  8=w

Therefore, the width of the rectangle is 8 units.


 

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