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3.07 Substitution into formulas

Interactive practice questions

The perimeter of a triangle with sides of length $x$x, $y$y and $z$z is given by the formula $P=x+y+z$P=x+y+z.

Find $P$P if the lengths of its sides are $x=6$x=6 cm, $y=3$y=3 cm and $z=7$z=7 cm.

Easy
< 1min

The perimeter of a square with side lengths of $a$a is given by the formula $P=4\times a$P=4×a.

Find $P$P if the length of each side is $5$5 cm.

Easy
< 1min

The perimeter of a triangle is defined by the formula $P=p+q+r$P=p+q+r.

Find $P$P if the length of each of its three sides are $p=17$p=17 cm, $q=16$q=16 cm and $r=14$r=14 cm.

Easy
< 1min

The perimeter of a rectangle is given by the formula $P=2\times\left(l+w\right)$P=2×(l+w) , where $l$l is the length and $w$w is the width.

If the width of a rectangle is $10$10 cm and its length is $5$5 cm, find its perimeter.

Easy
< 1min
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8.C2.3

Solve equations that involve multiple terms, integers, and decimal numbers in various contexts, and verify solutions.

8.C4

Apply the process of mathematical modelling to represent, analyse, make predictions, and provide insight into real-life situations.

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