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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics

5.2Area and perimeter

Area and perimeter in Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 5.2.1Calculate the perimeter and area of rectangles, triangles, parallelograms and trapezia.

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  • Area and perimeter

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Area and perimeter: sample question

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A rectangular garden is 14.5 m long and 6 m wide. Calculate its area.

Answer in m².

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