Measurement and Mensuration · Measurement

The Concept of Perimeter

Measuring the boundary of closed figures and deriving formulas for regular shapes.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why does a shape with a larger area not necessarily have a larger perimeter?
  2. 2How can we find the perimeter of an irregular shape using only straight line segments?
  3. 3What is the most efficient way to calculate the fencing needed for a complex garden layout?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Mensuration - Perimeter - Class 6
Class: Class 6
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Measurement and Mensuration
Period: Measurement

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