Chap
14
Perimeter and Area
Some
Important facts:
1.
The area of a region can be comprise by
seeing and by measuring.
2.
1 cm2 is the area of square of 1
cm.
3.
Formulae:
(a) (i) Perimeter
of rectangle
= 2 x length + 2 x breadth
= 2 x (length + breadth)
(ii)
Length of rectangle
= 1 x
perimeter – breadth
2
(iii) Breadth of
rectangle =
= 1 x
perimeter – breadth
2
(b) (i)
Perimeter of square = 4 x side
(ii) Side of square = 1 x perimeter
4
(iii) Area of square = (side)2
(c) (i)
Area of rectangle = length x breadth
(ii)
Length of rectangle = area
Breadth
(iii)
Breadth of rectangle = area
length