Finding Unknown Side Lengths

Grade 345 min

Learning Objective

I can find a missing side length of a shape when I know the other side lengths.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

3rd Grade Math 11.3, Algebra, Find Unknown Side Lengths

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œA triangle has sides that measure 7 cm, 9 cm, and 5 cm. What is the perimeter of the triangle? A rectangle has sides that measure 12 inches, 6 inches, 12 inches, and 6 inches. What is the perimeter of the rectangle? A shape has sides that measure 8 feet, 8 feet, 8 feet, 8 feet, 8 feet, and 8 feet. What is the perimeter of the shape?”

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