This document contains a math worksheet on finding perimeter. It defines perimeter as the distance around a figure and provides examples of calculating perimeter for different shapes. It also includes a word problem asking students to calculate the distance between two cities given the total distance traveled and distances between other city pairs forming a triangle.

1. Name ____________________________________Date __________________<br />Mrs. Labuski & Mrs. Rooney Period _________Lesson 10-1 Finding Perimeter<br />VOCABULARYDEFINITIONEXAMPLEPerimeterThe distance around a figure<br />Now you try:<br /> 151.6<br /> 111.2<br /> 169.4<br />+23 14.0<br /> 65 in +8.3<br /> 45.3 ft<br /> = <br /> = <br /> = <br />+ = <br /> = = <br /> 22 119 +59- 81 81 37s = 37 yards<br />If you drove from Bakersville to Salem and then to San Mateo, your entire 81-mile journey would form a triangle. The distance from Salem to San Mateo is 24 miles. The distance from Bakersville to San Mateo is 40 miles. How many miles is it from Salem to Bakersville?<br /> 24 81 +40-64 6417Salem to Bakersville = 17 miles<br />Name ____________________________________Date __________________<br />Mrs. Labuski & Mrs. Rooney Period _________Lesson 10-1 Finding Perimeter<br />VOCABULARYDEFINITIONEXAMPLEPerimeter<br />Now you try:<br />If you drove from Bakersville to Salem and then to San Mateo, your entire 81-mile journey would form a triangle. The distance from Salem to San Mateo is 24 miles. The distance from Bakersville to San Mateo is 40 miles. How many miles is it from Salem to Bakersville?<br />