Perimeter (Grade 12 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Quizzes

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What is perimeter?

Total distance around outside edge of shape

Which units are used to measure perimeter?

mm, cm, m, km

A rectangle has length 55 m and width 33 m. What is the perimeter?

1616 m

What is the perimeter of a square with side length 77 cm?

2828 cm

A triangle has sides 44 cm, 55 cm, and 66 cm. What is its perimeter?

1515 cm

What is the special name for the perimeter of a circle?

Circumference

A circle has diameter 1010 cm. What is its circumference? (Use π=3.142\pi = 3.142)

31.4231.42 cm

On a scale drawing of 1:100, what does 1 cm on the drawing represent in reality?

100 cm

A perimeter measures 1515 cm on a drawing with scale 1:100. What is the actual perimeter in m?

1515 m

Why does a rectangle's perimeter formula use 2×length+2×width2 \times \text{length} + 2 \times \text{width}?

A rectangle has two pairs of equal sides

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