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Vocabulary and Readiness Check


            Use the choices below to fill in each blank.

                                                   22
                circumference  radius       p
                                                   7
                diameter       perimeter    3.14
             1. The              of a polygon is the sum of the lengths of its sides.

             2. The distance around a circle is called the      .


             3. The exact ratio of circumference to diameter is       .

             4. The diameter of a circle is double its       .

             5. Both             and              are approximations for  .p


             6. The radius of a circle is half its     .




             9.3     Exercise Set           FOR EXTRA HELP





            Objective  Find the perimeter of each figure. See Examples 1 through 6.
             1.                        2.                       3.                        4.
                                                                                                 Parallelogram
                                                                       Parallelogram
                15 ft  Rectangle                                                  25 cm
                                                                         35 cm
                                          Rectangle  14 m
                       17 ft                                                                         3 yd

                                                                                             2 yd
                                           5 m



             5.                       6.                        7.                        8.       10 m
                5 in.      7 in.                     11 units         10 ft      8 ft                     4 m
                                         5 units
                                                                                                           10 m
                                                                                             13 m
                     9 in.                        10 units         7 ft             8 ft                         9 m

                                                                          15 ft                        20 m





            Find the perimeter of each regular polygon. (The sides of a regular polygon have the same length.)
             9.                       10.                      11.                       12.        15 yd
                       14 inches
                                                                           31 cm

                                            50 m

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