Section 11.1 - Linear Measurement Examples And Worksheets With Answer Key Page 9

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Distance Around a Plane Figure
The perimeter of a simple closed curve is the distance around the figure. In
a regular polygon, it is the sum of the lengths of its sides.
To find the perimeter of a
regular polygon like in the
examples shown below, add
together the lengths of all
of the sides of the figure.
Examples:
4 cm
4 cm
4 cm
Perimeter: 4cm + 4cm + 4cm = 12cm

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