Polygons
TRUE OR FALSE: A quadrilateral can only have four sides.
What is TRUE.
The way you find the perimeter of a polygon.
What is adding up all of the side lengths.
The way you find the area of a rectangle or square.
What is multiplying the two adjacent side lengths (length/base x width).
TRUE OR FALSE: A rectangle is a type of quadrilateral.
What is FALSE.
The name of five-sided polygon.
What is a pentagon.
The perimeter of a square with a side length of 5 inches.
What is 20 inches.
The area of a rectangle with a length of 8 centimeters and a width of 4 centimeters.
What is 32 sq. centimeters.
An American flag has a perimeter of 14 feet. One side of the flag is 3 feet long. What is the length of the other side?
What is 4 feet.
TRUE OR FALSE: A rhombus is a parallelogram with all sides equal.
What is TRUE.
The perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 7 feet and a width of 4 feet.
What is 22 feet.
What is 6 feet.
A larger square has been divided into 9 small squares with equal areas. What is the area of each smaller square? *Hint: think fractions!*
What is 1/9.
Name 3 specific types of quadrilaterals.
What is a square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid.
The total perimeter of a square with a side length of 6 inches and a rectangle with a side length of 8 inches and width of 3 inches.
What is 24 + 22 = 46 inches.
A rectangular window in a door is 30 inches tall. If the area of the window is 300 square inches, how wide is the window?
What is 10 inches wide.
Joey wants to build a railing around his square patio. The patio has an area of 25 square feet. How many feet of railing does he need to go around the entire patio?
What is 20 feet.
A hexagon has been divided equally into 6 triangles. What part of the area of the hexagon is each triangle? *Hint: think fractions!*
What is 1/6.
Rogan wants to build a fence around a rectangular garden. The garden is 5 yards long and 3 yards wide. The fence sections are 1 yard long. How many sections of fence does Rogan need?
What is 16 yards or sections of fence.
Kevin covers the floor of a room with carpeting. He uses carpet squares that measure 1 foot on each side. How many carpet squares does he needs to cover a room that is 8 feet wide by 9 feet long?
What is 72 carpet squares.
Ali wants to make a banner for the 3rd grade musical with an area of 8 square feet. What are two possible rectangles with their side lengths?
What is 8 feet by 1 foot and 2 feet by 4 feet.