Problem Solving
Area & Perimeter
Vocabulary
More Area & Perimeter
Grab Bag
100
If Breanna sets aside $50 a week from her earnings how soon will she have $2500 for a down payment on a house?
What is 50 weeks - about one year.
100
To know how much carpet it will take to cover the floor, find its _______________.
What is area.
100
If two lines intersect, that means they ____________________.
What is meet, cross, or touch.
100
What is the perimeter of a rectangular park measuring 70 ft by 300 ft?
What is 740 feet.
100
To know how much space is in a box, gas tank, or toom, fin its ______________.
What is volume.
200
We have 56 baseball cards, and seven of them are pitchers. What fraction of 56 is 7?
What is 1/8.
200
To know how much border is needed for a bulletin board, find its ____________________.
What is perimeter.
200
Numbers like 7 and 13 are prime numbers. Numbers like 9 and 12 are ________________ numbers.
What is composite.
200
Which wall will need the most paint? A. 15' tall, 3' wide B. 8' tall, 10' wide C. 7' tall, 11' wide D. 9' tall, 9' wide
What is D. 9' tall, 9' wide.
200
To find the circumference of a circle _____________________.
What is multiply the diameter by 3.14.
300
Pencils cost 25 cents each, or $2.00 for a pack of 10. How much can you save on each pencil if you buy ten at once?
What is 5 cents each.
300
How many square feet are in one square yard of carpet?
What is 3 ft x 3 ft = 9 sq ft
300
Measures such as meter, centimeter, kilogram, and liter are based on multiples of ten. These measurements are ________________.
What is metric.
300
The road through the center of the forest is ten miles long. How long is the circular boundary road around the forest?
What is 31.4 miles
300
To find the volume of a rectangular prism ________________________________.
What is multiply the length, width, and height.
400
47 boys and 49 girls formed tug-of-war teams. All four teams had the same number of people. How many were on each team?
What is 24 people.
400
To find the perimeter of a polygon _____________________.
What is find the sum of the sides.
400
If two objects are the same shape but different sizes, we say they are ____________.
What is similar.
400
A large bag of grass seed covers 1200 square feet. Which plot can be covered with one bag? A. 900 ft long, 300 ft wide B. 60 ft long, 60 ft wide C. 30 ft long, 40 ft wide D. 120 ft long, 100 ft wide
What is C. 30 ft long, 40 ft. wide.
400
Measures such as inch, foot, mile, pound, and gallon are ____________________________ measures.
What is customary.
500
Betty has 8 perfect test papers. Carol has twice that many. Andrea has 3 more than Carol. How many does Carol have?
What is 16.
500
How much wallpaper border is need for a room that measures 10 feet long and 9 feet wide? The ceiling is 10 feet high.
What is 38 feet.
500
In 245 - 18 = 227, 18 is the ______________________.
What is subtrahend.
500
What is the difference between area and perimeter?
What is perimeter is a measure of the distance around an object (sum of all sides)while area is a measure of the inside of an object (multiply the length by the width) .
500
What is the name of the property that states when we change the order of addends or factors, we get the same answer?
What is commutative.
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