Unit 16 – More on measures
1 We use what we know about length to help measure perimeters. The opposite sides of a rectangle are equal in length. 20 cm
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2 We can use what we know about length, height and distance to solve other problems about measurement.
Mr Arden travelled 18 km from home to work. He then travelled a further 25 km to a meeting before his 26 km journey home. What is the total journey that Mr Arden made that day?
A plant is 36 cm tall. Two months later it is 100 cm tall. How much did it grow in two months?
Riana uses five pieces of ribbon. Each piece is 20 cm. How much ribbon does she use altogether?
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