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Maths · Grade 6 · Set A
Shapes on the Grid
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Remember: A shape is its corners joined in order. A side is the gap between its numbers.

Sides and corners

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The corners A, B, C and D make a rectangle. How long is side AB? Answer:
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This triangle has corners A, B and C. How long is side AC? Answer:
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How far is it all the way round the rectangle ABCD? Answer:
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Which list gives the corners A, B, C and D of this rectangle, in order?
A(3, 1), B(3, 4), C(7, 4), D(7, 1)A(1, 3), B(4, 3), C(4, 7), D(1, 7)A(3, 1), B(3, 4), C(7, 1), D(7, 4)
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In the pair (3, 5), the 3 tells how far across.
TrueFalse

Find and join

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A, B and C are three corners of a rectangle. What are the numbers of the fourth corner D, written like (4, 2)? Answer:
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Join each pair of corners to the length of the side between them.
  1. 1(1, 2) to (1, 7)
  2. 2(−3, 4) to (3, 4)
  3. 3(−2, −1) to (−2, 6)
  4. 4(0, 5) to (4, 5)
  • A5
  • B4
  • C6
  • D7
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The corners of this L-shape are joined in order. How far is it all the way round? Answer:
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What shape do these corners make?
squaretrianglerectanglepentagon

Stretch

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The corners A, B, C and D make a rectangle. How long is side BC? Answer:
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Side AB is 3 long.
TrueFalse
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Draw the rectangle with corners A(1, 1), B(1, 3), C(4, 3) and D(4, 1). Join them in order.
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