Posts tagged rectangles
All kinds of measurements for all kinds of quadrilaterals

A quadrilateral is any closed four-sided figure. There are two types of quadrilaterals: concave and convex. A concave quadrilateral has a part that goes into the shape, while a convex quadrilateral has angles all on the outside corners of the shape. Let’s look at all of the different properties of every kinds of convex quadrilaterals.

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How to find the area of a rectangle

The area of a rectangle is the product of its base and its height. We can also express the area of a rectangle as the product of its length and its width. An area is always given in units of length^2 (“length squared”). In other words, if the dimensions of the rectangle are given in inches, the units for area will be in^2.

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How to find the perimeter of a rectangle

The perimeter of a rectangle is the length of the boundary around the figure. You can find the perimeter of a rectangle by calculating the sum of the length of its four sides. Sometimes you’ll see the perimeter formula as P=2l+2w, where l is the length of the rectangle, and w is the width of the rectangle.

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