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Perimeter
Area
100

2 feet = ____ inches

*Be sure to write the unit with your response.

24 inches

100

Zoe is buying an area rug for her bedroom. The length of her bedroom is 12 feet. The length of the rug she really wants to get is 5 yards. 

Will the rug fit in her room? Why or why not? Write your answer in a sentence and show your work.

No, the rug will not fit because 5 yards x 3 feet in a yard = 15 feet. That is 3 feet longer than the length of her room.

100

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm.

16 cm.

100

Find the area of a rectangle with a length of 7 in. and a width of 4 in.

28 square in.

200

3 kilometers = ______ meters

*Be sure to write the unit with your response.

3,000 meters

200

There is a four-sided figure with a perimeter of 40 cm. We know that one side length is 10 cm. Jazmin says that this means the four-sided figure is a square, but Shrey disagrees and says it is not a square. 

Who is correct and why? Write your answer in a sentence and show your work.

Jazmin is correct because 10 cm x 4 sides = 40 cm. All side lengths of a square are equal.

200

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 12 yd. and a width of 5 yd.

34 yd.

200

Find the area of a square with a side length of 6 yd.

36 square yd.

300

____ hours = 180 minutes

*Be sure to write the unit with your response.

3 hours

300

Justin sprinted 17 meters during a race. Jayden ran 1,500 centimeters in the same amount of time. 

Who ran further during that time? How much further? Write your answer in a sentence and show your work.

Justin ran 2 meters further than Jayden. I know this because 1,500 centimeters divided by 100 = 15 meters, and 17-15 = 2 meters.

300

Find the perimeter of a square with one side length of 6 ft.

24 ft.

300

Find the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 m. and a width of 4 m.

40 square m.

400

3 gallons = ____ quarts

*Be sure to write the unit with your response.

12 quarts

400

Adrianna wrote 12 stories over summer break. That's twice as many stories as Oliver wrote.

Write a multiplication equation that represents the situation.

How many stories did Oliver write? Write your answer in a sentence and show your work.

____ x 2 = 12

Oliver wrote 6 stories over summer break.

400

If the perimeter of a rectangle is 30 cm, and the length is 10 cm, what is the width?

5 cm.

400

Find the width of a rectangle if the area is 15 square inches and the length is 5 inches.

3 inches

500

____ pounds = 96 ounces

*Be sure to write the unit with your response.

6 pounds

500
Jake has 24 basketballs in his garage. That's 4 times as many as Seamus has. 


Write a multiplication equation that represents the situation. 

How many basketballs does Seamus have? Write your answer in a sentence and show your work.

____ x 4 = 24 

Seamus has 6 basketballs.

500

If the perimeter of a square is 60 in., what is the length of one side?

15 in.
500

Find the width of a rectangle if the area is 80 square feet and the length is 16 feet.

5 feet

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