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Perimeter and Area
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Formula | numbers and symbols that show how to work something out. |
| Square Units | units used when measuring area. |
| Distance | the length between two points. |
| Length | the measure of something from side to side. |
| Width | how long an object is from end to end. |
| Scaled Measure | a measurement that represents the correct sizes except they have all been enlarged or reduced by a certain amount. That amount is called the scale. |
| Perimeter | the distance around a shape - the boundary. |
| Dimensions | a measure of size including length, width and height. |
| Area | the amount of space inside the boundaries of a two-dimensional shape. |