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Shape Sides and Measurement
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Shape Sides and Measurement
📐 Part 1: Shape Properties and Identification
1. How many sides does a pentagon have?
4 sides
5 sides
6 sides
8 sides
2. Which shapes have all sides equal in length?
Square
Rectangle
Rhombus
Equilateral triangle
3. A hexagon has _______ sides and an octagon has _______ sides.
4. What is the name of a shape with 10 sides?
Nonagon
Decagon
Dodecagon
Hendecagon
📏 Part 2: Measuring and Calculating Sides
5. A square has a perimeter of 24 cm. What is the length of each side?
Answer: Each side is _______ cm long.
6. A rectangle has sides of 8 cm and 5 cm. What is its perimeter?
Perimeter = _______ cm
7. An equilateral triangle has sides that are each 12 cm long. What is the total distance around the triangle?
Total distance = _______ cm
8. A regular pentagon has a perimeter of 35 cm. How long is each side?
Each side = _______ cm
🔍 Part 3: Problem Solving with Composite Shapes
9. A composite shape is made by joining a square (side length 6 cm) and a rectangle (8 cm × 4 cm) along one side. If the shapes share a 4 cm edge, what is the perimeter of the new shape?
Perimeter of composite shape = _______ cm
10. Explain in your own words what "perimeter" means and how you calculate it for any polygon.
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