Measuring Length and Perimeter

To solve problems using geometric figures:

1. Read the problem.


2. Draw and label the picture of the geometric figure described in the problem.


3. Use the drawing to identify the known and unknown portions.


4. Identify the formula needed to find the unknowns.


5. Solve the formula for the unknowns.


6. Check the results to see if they make sense in the problem.

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