Perimeter of a Rectangle and Square

Author:Vinay Sharma & H K Thakur
6th CBSE
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Perimeter of a Rectangle and Square: Overview

This topic explains the concepts related to mensuration. It discusses the perimeter of a rectangle and square with length, breadth and sides. It contains plenty of solved problems based on the concepts.

Important Questions on Perimeter of a Rectangle and Square

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The universal unit for measuring an area is square unit.

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Perimeter of square is 56 m when its area is 225 m2.

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One square metre is same as 10000 cm2.

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The perimeter of the square of side a units = _____ (6a/4a) units

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The perimeter of a regular hexagon is 18 cm. How long is one side?

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Find the perimeter of a regular pentagon with each side measuring 3cm. (Write the answer without unit)

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Pinky runs around a square field of side 75 m, Bob runs around a rectangular field with length 160 m and breadth 105 m. Who covers more distance and by how much?

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Find the distance travelled by Shaina if she takes three rounds of a square park of side 70 m.

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Find the cost of fencing a rectangular park of length 250 m and breadth 175 m at the rate of 12per m.

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A farmer has a rectangular field of length and breadth 240 m and 180 m respectively. He wants to fence it with 3 rounds of rope as shown in the figure. What is the total length of rope he must use?
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Find the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and breadth are 150 cm and 1 m respectively.

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An athlete takes 10 rounds of a rectangular park 50 m long and 25 m wide. Find the total distance covered by him?

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Shabana wants to put a lace border all around a rectangular table cover, 3 m long and 2 m wide. Find the length of the lace required by Shabana.

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Meera went to a park 80 m long and 55 m wide. She took one complete round of it. What is the distance covered by her?

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Estimate the area of an adjoining figure.

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The area of the figure below is

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Which of the folowing rectangles has the biggest perimeter?