This math topic focuses on calculating the perimeter of a parallelogram and includes elements meant to add complexity, referred to as "distractions." Students must apply their knowledge of the properties and formulas related to the perimeter of parallelograms across different units (feet, kilometers, meters, centimeters). The problems encourage proficiency in identifying relevant dimensions despite potential superfluous information, reflecting a Level 3 difficulty within a broader unit on "Area and Perimeter Complex Shapes." This skill builds a foundational understanding of how to handle complex geometrical shapes in practical scenarios.

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Perimeter of a Parallelogram - With Distraction Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Perimeter of a Parallelogram - With Distraction (Level 3)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Area and Perimeter Complex Shapes' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/area_and_perimeter_complex_shapes/
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Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
29m
b
46m
c
30m
d
18m
e
35m
f
132m
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Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
40cm
b
32cm
c
60cm
d
24cm
e
21cm
f
18cm
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Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
26cm
b
22cm
c
34cm
d
12cm
e
43cm
f
72cm
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Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
45ft
b
216ft
c
60ft
d
37ft
e
35ft
f
25ft
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Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
40ft
b
25ft
c
30ft
d
27ft
e
26ft
f
99ft
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An svg image showing a math problem
Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
13in
b
24in
c
23in
d
36in
e
77in
f
26in
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Find the perimeter of the parallelogram
a
30ft
b
154ft
c
20ft
d
38ft
e
32ft
f
50ft