Word problems
Area
Length
Units of meas. and SA
Area of Triangles
100

The total length of the songs on a CD is 80 minutes. Each song is 5 minutes long. The number of songs on the CD is . . .

What is 16 songs?

100

Sam is replacing the tile in his square shaped living room. The room measures 8 meters on each side. He needs to buy _________ square meters of tiles.

What is 64 square meters?

100
The perimeter of a square can be found by . . .
What is multiplying one side by 4 or adding one side with the other sides?
100

What unit of measurement would you use to measure the length of the nail on your pinky?

mm

100

Base = 20 cm, Height = 8 cm, Triangle Area = _________

What is 80 sq. cm.?

200

A restaurant ordered 17 boxes of chicken wings. Each box weighed about 3.75 kg.  How much do all the boxes weigh?

63.75 kg

200

Steve has a University of Houston banner that is shaped like a triangle with a base of 30 cm and a height of 15 cm. Total area of the banner is . . .

What is 225 square cm?

200
A 6 sided polygon has a perimeter of 74 units. 5 sides are 24, 20, 10, 8, and 8 units. The 6th side equals _______ units.
What is 4 units?
200

What is an appropriate unit of measurement for the length of your leg?

a) meter

b) decameter

c) kilogram

d) miles

meter

200

b = 15 cm, h = 10 cm Triangle Area = _______

What is 75 sq. cm.?

300

What is the area of a bedroom that has a length of 10.4 m and a width of 19.8 m.

205.92 square meters

300

A parallelogram has a base of 9 cm and a height of 13 cm. It's area is ____________.

What is 117 square cm.?

300
A rectangle has a length of 10.5 inches and a width of 4.2. The perimeter is ____________ inches.
What is 29.4 inches?
300

Convert 10.5 km to m

10500 m

300

b = 5 m. h= 5 m. Triangle Area = __________

What is 12.5 sq. m.?

400

A triangle has an area of 65 square centimeters. The base is 13 cm. What is the height?

What is 10 cm?

400
A medium pizza has a diameter of 10 inches. The area of the pizza is ______________. (pi = 3)
What is 75 square inches?
400
A rectangle has a perimeter of 100 inches. It's width is 22 inches. The length is _________ inches.
What is 28 inches?
400
Convert 39 mm to km

0.000039  km

400

b= 5.5 m. h= 10 m. Triangle Area = _______

What is 27.5 sq. m.?

500

A parallelogram has a height of 4 cm and a base that is twice the height. What is the area?

32 cm squared.

500
Paul has a backyard that measures 120 ft. by 100 ft. and wants to plant new grass seed. He also has a barbeque area that will not have grass that measures 10 ft. by 8 ft. He needs to buy _______ square ft. of seed to cover the backyard.
What is 11,920 sq. feet?
500

The drawing plans for an office building measures 10 cm by 8 cm. If one cm equals 20 m for the actual building, the perimeter of the real building is _____.

What is 720 m?

500
Here are the dimensions of a shoe box. How much wrapping paper will be needed to cover the box?

Length= 4 cm

Width= 5 cm

Height= 6 cm

148 cm sq.

500

b= 6.2 mm. h= 5.2 mm. Triangle Area = ______

What is 16.12 sq. mm.?

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