alleryTo put tape around the edge of a 3 m by 2 m mat, what do we find?
APerimeter: 10 m
BArea: 10 sq m
CPerimeter: 6 m
DArea: 6 sq m
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Perimeter: 10 m
1. Tape along the edge covers the boundary.
2. Boundary length is the perimeter.
3. 2 × (3 + 2) = 10 m.
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