True or false on area and boundary

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Area is found by multiplying the sides.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Perimeter is the distance all around.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   A 6 by 5 rectangle has area 11 square cm.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   A square of perimeter 40 cm has side 10 cm.

5. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Area is measured in plain centimetres.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation