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100

The amount of space that an object covers. 

Area

100

A rectangle has a length of 6 cm and a width of 4 cm. What is the area of the rectangle?

24 square centimeters?

100

A triangle has sides measuring 5 cm, 6 cm, and 7 cm. What is the perimeter?

18 cm

100

A square has an area of 36 square centimeters. What are the lengths of the sides?

6 cm

100

Riley walked along the entire perimeter of a rectangular field measuring 10 meters by 8 meters to look for his lost keychain. How far does he walk?

36 meters

100

Orlando is going to complete 325 math problems by Friday.  He completed 96 on Monday and 72 on Tuesday.  How many does he have left to complete?

157 problems

200

The distance around a figure or shape.

Perimeter

200

What is the area of a square with sides measuring 7 inches?

49 square inches?

200

What is the perimeter of a polygon that has sides measuring 4 in, 6 in, 5 in, and 3 in?

18 inches

200

A triangle has a perimeter of 16 inches. One side measures 6 inches and another side measures 3 inches. What is the length of the third side?

7 inches

200

The width of a rug is 4 feet. The length is 7 feet. How much floor space will the rug take up?

28 square feet

200

Skylar bought 24 donuts for the class.  On the way to school she and her sister ate 10 of them.  Luckily Caius brought in a dozen donuts.  How many donuts did Mrs. Corbley's class have to eat?

26 donuts

300

A polygon with four sides

Quadrilaterals

300

What is the area of a square measuring 8 m on each side?

64 square meters?

300

A square has sides measuring 8 m. What is its perimeter?

32 m

300

A rectangle has an area of 24 square meters. The length of the rectangle is 8 m. What is the width?

3 meters

300

Ryan wraps tape around the top of a rectangular box measuring 30 cm by 18 cm. What is the length of the sticky tape he uses?

96 cm

300

The population of Mars Hill is 2,118.  68 people build a house and decide to move to Mars Hill. The population of Weaverville is 3,911.   How many more people live in Weaverville than Mars Hill?

1,725 people

400

A figure with at least 3 straight, closed sides

Polygon

400

A rectangle has a length of 11 cm and a width of 5 cm. What is its area?

55 square centimeters

400

A pentagon has sides measuring 15 ft, 9 ft, 10 ft, 9 ft, and 7 ft. What is its perimeter?

50 ft

400

A rectangle has a length of 5 inches and an area of 20 square inches. What is the width?

4 inches

400

The width of a rectangular field is 50 m. The length is three times its width. What is the perimeter of the field?

400 m

400

Name the three branches of government.

Executive, Legislative, Judicial

500

When finding area, in feet, this is how you would label your answer.

Square feet or feet squared

500

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 20 ft and a width of 3 ft?

60 square feet

500

What is the perimeter of a pentagon with sides measuring 12 m, 6 m, 9 m, 4 m, and 6 m?

37 m

500

A figure has a perimeter of 37 meters. It has sides measuring 12 m, 9 m, 4 m, and 6 m. What is the length of the fifth side?

6 m

500

The length of a carpet is 4 times that of the width. If the width is 2 feet, what is the area of the carpet?

16 square feet

500

True or False:  Perimeter is the measure of space inside a figure? 

false

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