This is 1 minecraft block it is 1 unit long and 1 unit wide This is 1 minecraft block it is 1 unit long and 1 unit wide. 1 block has an area of 1 square meter. 1 meter 1x1=1 1 meter
This is your plot of land to build your house on This is your plot of land to build your house on. It is 10 meters long and 10 meters wide. How many square meters is the area? T 10 meters 10x10=100 10 meters
Now build a room on your property Now build a room on your property. How many square meters is your 1st room? T 8 meters 8x5=40 Area 1=40 5 meters
Now build a room on your property Now build a room on your property. How many square meters is your 2nd room? T 5 meters 3x5=15 Area 2=15 3 meters
Now build a room on your property Now build a room on your property. How many square meters is your 2nd room? T 15 m^2 40 m^2 40x15=55 Area=55 A=55
8m 5m 8 m 3m 3m 5m What is the perimeter of your walls? 8+8+5+5+3+3=32 Perimeter=32 P=32 3m 5m
The Big Idea Math is needed to construct all buildings and measuring the area and perimeter of shapes are its tools.