Chapter 10 · Class 6 ICSE · Formula Sheet

Perimeter & Area Formulas — Class 6 ICSE

Calculate perimeter and area of squares, rectangles, and composite figures.

Key Formulas

Perimeter of Rectangle

P = 2(l + b)

Area of Rectangle

A = l \times b

Perimeter of Square

P = 4a

Area of Square

A = a^2

Area of Triangle

A = \dfrac{1}{2} \times b \times h

Worked Examples

1Using: Area of Rectangle

Find the area of a rectangle with length 12 cm and breadth 5 cm.

Step 1: Area = l x b

Step 2: = 12 x 5 = 60 sq. cm.

Answer: 60 sq. cm

2Using: Perimeter of Square

Find the perimeter of a square with side 8 m.

Step 1: Perimeter = 4a

Step 2: = 4 x 8 = 32 m.

Answer: 32 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many formulas are in Class 6 ICSE Perimeter & Area?+
There are 5 formulas in the Perimeter & Area chapter for Class 6 ICSE. Each formula is essential for solving problems in this topic.
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Are these Perimeter & Area formulas enough for exams?+
Yes, these formulas cover the complete ICSE Class 6 syllabus for Perimeter & Area. Practice applying them to different types of questions for full exam readiness.

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