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MF.GM.2 Warmup MF-049-A03-V02

Find and interpret perimeter and circumference in numeric and contextual problems.

Decide which boundary measure to use

Problem

A classroom bulletin board is shaped like a rectangle. Your teacher wants to put ribbon around the outside edge. Should you use perimeter or circumference to describe the distance around it?

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Curriculum context
Standard
MF.GM.2
Category
Geometry and Measurement
Domain
Plane Measurement
Objective
Find and interpret perimeter and circumference in numeric and contextual problems.
Problem type
Decide which boundary measure to use