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Free online algebra video lessons to help students with the concepts, equations and calculator use, to improve their math problem solving skills while they study their Algebra 1 homework and worksheets."
Web-based Student Activities
Everything Geometry
Area & Perimeter of Rectangles
Contents
> Definitions
> Comparing Units
> Mini-Movie
Students should be able to:
determine area and perimeter of rectangles.
understand the difference between perimeter and area, and demonstrate that two shapes may have the same perimeter, but different areas or may have the same area, but different perimeters. "