The area of each square is 1 cm 2. There are 12 squares contained in this rectangle. The area of the rectangle is 12 cm 2. The area of a rectangle can also be calculated using the following formula.
The perimeter is the total distance around the edge of a 2D shape. Examples of units of distance are millimetres (mm), centimetres (cm) and metres (m). The perimeter of any 2D shape can be found by ...