Area
What is the equation to solve for area?
multiply two sides of the shapes (l*w)
Mason has a rectangle with a length of 3 and a width of 7.
What is his area?
21 square units
How do you solve for perimeter?
Add all the sides
Pizza the Hutt wants a rectangular pizza with a perimeter of 16 inches.
What do the sides need to be to equal 16 inches?
The rug has a length of 15 feet with a width of 17 feet.
What is the distance around the rug?
64 feet
Can you solve the area by making squares and counting the squares inside the shape?
yes
Judith has a rectangle with a width of 5 and a length of 6.
What is the area of her shape?
30 square units
If a shape has three sides, how many more sides do you need to add to get the total perimeter?
all three
Julian has a TV with a length of 5 m and a width of 6 m.
What is the perimeter of the TV?
22 m
My fenced-in yard is 7 feet wide by 10 feet long.
How many feet are inside the yard?
70 square feet
Why would you solve for area?
A crayon box has a width of 2 crayons and a length of 8 crayons.
How many crayons can fit in a box?
16 crayons
Why do we solve for the perimeter?
to solve for the total distance around the shape.
James wants to make a pool table with a length of 7 ft and a width of 3 ft.
What would the total perimeter be?
20 ft
Sam's bed is 15 feet by 2 feet. What is the distance inside the bed?
30 square feet
What is the measurement used if there is not one given?
units squared
Mr. Fluffy Paws wants his dog pen to be 24 square feet.
What is the length and width needed for his dog pen?
multiple answers (any of these are considered correct)
1*24 4*6 3*8 2*12
What is the measurement used if none is given?
units
The Orange is trying to fit into a box with a perimeter of 40 inches.
What do the length of the box need to be?
10 inches
Bethany's house has a width of 1,756 feet and a length of 3,930 feet.
What is the distance around the house?
5,686 feet
Can you solve the area by creating repeated addition sentences if you cannot solve the multiplication sentence?
yes
Henry has a square with an area of 16.
What is the length of the sides?
4 square units
Can you use multiplication to solve for the perimeter?
NOOOOO
If a hexagon has a side that is 6 cm.
What is the perimeter of the shape?
36 cm
There is a basketball court that is 3 cm by 7 cm and a tennis court that is 5 cm by 6 cm.
What is the total number of feet inside the two courts?
51 square cm