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1-8.
Angela has a rectangular piece of paper and cuts a rectangle out of a corner as shown at right. What are the area and perimeter of the resulting shape?
Perimeter is the distance around the exterior of a figure.
Area is the number of 'squares' needed to cover the interior of a figure.
Divide this shape into smaller rectangles to find the area.