Perimeter
A farmer wants to build a fence around his rectangular field. He measures the field to be 14 feet long and 3 feet wide. What is the perimeter around the field?
34 ft
A plate is 5 ft long and 4 ft wide. What is its area?
20 ft squared
A box is 3 ft by 2 ft by 2 ft what is its volume?
12 ft cubed
7 x 4
28
True of False: The Redwood tree is the national tree of Michigan
False
A cat got super hyper on cat nip and ran around the room. The room was 20 ft long and 8 ft wide. How many feet did the cat run?
56 ft
A pool has a length of 20 ft and a with of 17 ft. If Jill is going to put 1 ft by 1ft tiles on the bottom of her pool, then how many tiles should she buy?
340 tiles
A swimming pool has a length of 12 ft, a width of 8 ft, and a depth of 15 ft. How much cubic ft of water does it take to fill the pool?
1,440 cubic feet
8 x 7
56
True of False: There is a 1,500 acre salt mine beneath the city of Detroit
True!
Billy Bob wanted to put tile around his perfectly square pool. He finished one side of the pool and counted 15 tiles. How many tiles will it take to go around the pool?
60 tiles
A perfect square has a length of 4 cm what is its area?
16 cm
Mrs. Watson wants to change the fifth grade hallway. She thinks it would be cool if all 3 fifth grade classes were stacked on top of each other. One class has an area of 34 ft and a height of 10 ft. What is the total area of the fifth grade stack?
1,020 ft cubed
34 x 5
170
True or False: cheetahs can change direction mid-air when chancing their prey.
True!
Larry wanted to wrap a piece of string around a perfectly square box. He used 10 in of string to wrap one side of the box. How much more string must Larry use to wrap string around the box?
30 in
Josh wants to figure out how many pencils can fit in the classroom. He lines up 28 pencils along the length of the classroom, and 18 pencils along the width of the classroom. How many pencils can Josh fit in the classroom?
504 pencils
Minecraft steve wants to make a clone of himself. He already found a pair of legs that he could put a head, arms, and torso on. His head is 8 by 2 by 4 in, his arm is 6 by 3 by 2 in and his torso is 12 by 8 by 14 in. What is the volume of head,arms, and torso of Steve's clone?
1,444 in cubed
23 x 17
391
True or False: Frogs have to drink large amounts of water?
False! Frogs actually absorb water through their skins! They do not drink water at all!
Sarah wanted to build a fence around her yard. She measures that her yard is 17 ft long and 5 ft wide. Her fencing company only sells fencing in inches. How many inches of fencing does Sarah need to buy to enclose her yard?
528 in
John is building a massive cube with all sides having the same area for art prize. He measures the length of one side of the cube to be 13 ft and the width of one side to by 10 ft. What is the total area of all sides of the cube? (hint a cube has 6 sides)
780 ft squared
Mr. Fitz found a well. He measured that the area of the top of the well was 38 ft squared. He then threw a rock into the well and counted 16 seconds before it hit the bottom. What is the volume of the well? (hint imagine the rock falling at a rate of 1ft per second)
608 ft cubed
2354 x 576
1,355,904
True or False: No cats like water
False! Even though some house cats despise water, Big Cats such as Tigers love to go swimming in lakes and streams