161k views
0 votes
WHEN FINDING THE PERIMETER OF A FIGURE ON A GRID, WHY DO YOU NOT COUNT THE SPACES INSIDE THE GRID?

User Woodsy
by
7.4k points

1 Answer

4 votes
Because Perimeter is what is around a shape. The spaces inside are inside the shape, and therefore area
User Skrymsli
by
8.1k points