How do you find the perimeter of a letter? for ex. the letter U

A perimeter is the distance around a solid figure. Most letters are not solid figures.

Get a piece of string go around the figure then measure

just like Ms.Sue said the perimeter goes around a solid figure and unless you are measuring O or something this will not work but like "Cool Girl" said if you must get a string put it around the letter and then measure it. =D hope i was helpful Jessica!!!

whatistheperimeteroftheletteru

To find the perimeter of a letter, such as the letter "U," you will first need to draw or visualize the shape of the letter. The perimeter is the distance around the outside of the shape.

Here's how you can find the perimeter of the letter "U":

1. Start by drawing or envisioning the letter "U."
2. Take a ruler or measuring tape and measure the length of each side of the letter "U." Measure one side at a time. Start from one end of the side and measure all the way to the other end.
3. Add up the measurements of all the sides together to find the total perimeter.

Keep in mind any curves or arcs in the shape. If the sides of the letter "U" are not straight lines, you can either measure the curved sections using a flexible measuring tape or approximate the length by dividing the curve into smaller straight sections and add their measurements.

Once you have the measurements for each side, simply add them together to obtain the perimeter of the letter "U."