Length v. Width
The longer side of a shape is...
Length
*crime scene*
Sergeant to her officers: "We need to block off the perimeter."
What does "perimeter" mean in this context?
The outskirts of the entire area where the crime happened
2 + 2 is...
sum
The wider (smaller) side of a shape is...
width
So what's the perimeter of a rectangle?
The boundaries of the rectangle
Multiplying two or more numbers together results in a...
product
Look at the table you're sitting at. The width of the table is approximately:
a) 36 inches
b) 1 inches
c) 15 inches
b) 1 inch
So, if perimeter is the outside of an area, the AREA must mean...
Everything inside the perimeter
What is a number that has the same product AND the same sum when combined with itself?
2
-----------------------------
-----------------------------
Do you think area of a rectangle would be:
a) length + width
OR
b) length x width
b) length x width
124313421 x 12342314234 is an example of..
product