A designer puts a tile border around the edge of a rectangular swimming pool. The length
of the pool is 52 meters, and the width is
26 meters. How long is the tile border?
Show your work.
P = 156 meters
What is the area of a rectangle that has a length of 12 feet and a width of 5 feet?
A = 60 square feet
How can you find a missing length when you have the area and the width?
Divide the area with the width to get the length.
A rectangle is 13 feet long and 8 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
P = 42 feet
Simba has new carpet on his bedroom floor. The rectangular floor is 9 feet wide and 13 feet long. How much carpet is used to cover the whole floor? Show your work.
A = 117 square feet
Mrs. Franklin has a rectangular piece of fabric with an area of 198 square inches. It is 9 inches wide. How long is the piece of fabric?
length = 22 inches
This rectangle has a length of 24 meters and a width of 13 meters. What is the perimeter?
P = 74 meters
Andy buys a rectangular rug that is 92 centimeters long and 80 centimeters wide? What is the area of the rug?
A = 7,360 square meters
A rectangular Mexican serape blanket is 56 inches long and has a perimeter of 160 inches. What is the width of the blanket? Show your work.
w = 24 inches
Ezra is finding the perimeter of the rectangle
at the right. Write an expression (equation) that can be used to find the perimeter?
P = 16 + 12 + 16 + 12
P = 2 (16+12)
P = (2x16) + (2x12)
A square has a side length of 22 meters. What is the area of this square?
A = 484 square meters
Juanita takes her horse to the rodeo in a horse trailer. The trailer is rectangular and has a length of 18 feet. The width of the trailer is half the length. What is the area of the horse trailer?
162 square feet
What formula do you use to find perimeter?
Perimeter = length + width + length + width
What formula do you use to find area?
Area = length times width
Dolores wants to make a rectangular path using pebbles. She has 8 bags of pebbles. Each bag covers an area of 6 square feet. Dolores wants to make the path 2 feet wide. How long can she make the path?
24 feet