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MF.GM.2 Standard MF-049-A05-V04

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

Use perimeter in a real-world situation

Problem

A playground has \(\text{five}~\text{sides}\) with these lengths: \(6~\text{yards}\), \(4~\text{yards}\), \(5~\text{yards}\), \(7~\text{yards}\), and \(8~\text{yards}\). A safety border will be placed all the way around it. What is the total length of border needed?

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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
Use perimeter in a real-world situation