Practice Problems

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First we will work on applying our formulas.  The link below will take us to a lesson on Perimeters of Polygons.   After you read through the examples, try the five questions at the bottom of the page.  When you get the correct answers, write them down on a piece of paper.

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol1/perimeter.html

Next we will work on a lesson on Areas of Rectangles.  After you read through the examples, try the five questions at the bottom of the page.  When you get the correct answers, write them down on a piece of paper.

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol1/area_rectangle.html

This time we will work on a lesson on Areas of Parallelograms.  After you read through the examples, try the five questions at the bottom of the page.  When you get the correct answers, write them down on a piece of paper.

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol1/area_parallelogram.html

Time to work on a lesson on Areas of Triangles.  After you read through the examples, try the five questions at the bottom of the page.  When you get the correct answers, write them down on a piece of paper.

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol1/area_triangle.html

We now come to a lesson on Areas of Trapezoids.  After you read through the examples, try the five questions at the bottom of the page.  When you get the correct answers, write them down on a piece of paper.

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol1/area_trapezoid.html

Finally we have some challenge exercises.  Try the ten questions and when you get the correct answers, write them down on a piece of paper.

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol1/challenge_vol1.html

More practice problems may be found in the 7th Grade Math Textbook.