Pass Check: Perimeter & Area
Calculate perimeter and area of 2D shapes, including compound shapes.
Perimeter
The total distance around the outside edge of a shape.
Area
The amount of surface a 2D shape covers, measured in square units.
Compound shape
A shape made from two or more simple shapes joined together.
Trapezium
A quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides, called the parallel sides a and b.
Quick check
Mixed quiz
1. Calculate the area of a rectangle with length 9 cm and width 7 cm.
2. Which formula gives the area of a rectangle?
3. Calculate the area of a trapezium with parallel sides 11 cm and 9 cm, and height 8 cm.
4. Calculate the area of a rectangle with length 12 cm and width 10 cm.
5. Calculate the area of a trapezium with parallel sides 13 cm and 11 cm, and height 10 cm.
6. Calculate the area of a rectangle with length 7 cm and width 5 cm.
7. Calculate the area of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 6 cm.
8. Calculate the area of a rectangle with length 11 cm and width 9 cm.