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100

A rectangle has a width of 6 feet and a length of 7 feet. What is the area? 

42 feet squared

100

A shape has side lengths of 7cm, 8cm, 5cm and 8cm. What is the perimeter?

28 cm

100

What is the name of a shape with 4 sides?

Quadrilateral 

100

What do you know about the length of the sides of a square? 

They are all the same. 

100

You put painter’s tape around two rectangular windows. The windows are each 47 inches long and 32 inches wide. How much painter's tape do you need?

316 inches

200

A shape has a length of 5 meters and a with of 8 meters. What is the area? 

40 meters

200

If one side of a square is 6 centimeters, what is the perimeter?  

24 cm

200

What is the name of a shape with 5 sides?

Pentagon

200

How many pairs of parallel sides does a rectangle have? 

2

200

The area of a square is 36 square inches. What is its perimeter?

26 inches

300

If the area is 63 square inches and the width is 7 inches. What is the length?

9 inches

300

A shape has side lengths of 6cm, 8cm, 3cm, 5cm and 7cm. What is the perimeter?

29cm

300

What is the name of a shape with 6 sides? 

hexagon

300

How many pairs of parallel sides does a Trapezoid have?

1

300

You are making a card with a 32-centimeter ribbon border. How long and wide should you make the card so you have the greatest possible area to write?

8 centimeters long and 8 centimeters wide.

400


2 X 2=4

5 X 5 =25

25+ 4= 29

400

The perimeter of a rectangle is 42 inches. The length of the square is 7. What is the width? 

6 inches

400

What is the name of a shape with 8 sides? 

Octagon 

400

How many right angles does Rhombus have?

0

400

You have 40 square pieces of fabric that are each 1 foot long and 1 foot wide. You want to make a rectangular quilt with all of the pieces. How long and wide should you make the quilt so it has the least possible perimeter?

8 feet long by 5 feet wide.

500


A: 2 X 5= 10

P: 5+5+2+2= 14

Rectangle: 6,6,1 and 1 

or 4,4,3, and 3

or see student example 

500

The perimeter of a shape is 28 inches. One side is 8 inches, one side is 5 inches, one side is 3 inches and one side is 2 inches. What is the length of the other side? 

10 inches

500

What is the name of a shape with 9 sides? 

Nonagon

500

How many right angles does a rectangle have? 

4

500

Your friend says a shape is a parallelogram. Newton says the same shape is a square, and Descartes says it is a rectangle. Can they all be correct? Explain

yes; If the shape is a square, it is also a parallelogram and rectangle.

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