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The amount of surface covered by a closed shape is called its _____________.


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  1. A perimeter is a closed path that encompasses, surrounds, or outlines either a two-dimensional shape or a one-dimensional length.
  2. For Eg: the perimeter of a circle or an ellipse is called its circumference.

Hence, the amount of surface covered by a closed shape is called its perimeter.


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