Perimeter of Polygons
Rectangles and Squares
Problem Solving
Definitions
100

What is the perimeter of a pentagon (5 sides) with equal sides of 5 feet?

25 feet

100

What is the perimeter of a rectangle with sides of 7 feet and 8 feet long?

30 feet

100
Robert is building a dog house for his puppy. If the house measures 2 feet by 3 feet, what is the area of the house?
6 sq ft
100

If you walk around the playground, you are walking around its...

Perimeter

200

A triangle has sides that each measure 7 feet . What is the perimeter?

21 feet

200

What is the area of a rectangle that is 5 inches long and 9 inches tall?

45 inches

200
Jane wants to frame a picture that is 11 inches tall and 8 inches wide. How much wood would she need to frame the picture?
38 inches
200

Alex wants to know how much wood he needs to frame a picture. He should calculate for...

Perimeter

300

Find the perimeter of an octagon (8 sides) with equal sides that measure 11 feet.

88 feet

300

One side of a square is 4 inches. What is the area of the square?

16 sq inches

300

A desk is three feet wide and two feet long. What is the total area of three desks put together?

18 sq ft

300

What is formula to find the area for a rectangle?

A = L x W 

400

Find the perimeter of a hexagon (6 sides) that has equal sides of 14 mm

84 mm

400

Find the area of a rectangle with one side that is 5 inches long and one side that is 7 inches long

35 inches

400

James builds a room in his house that is 10 feet wide and 12 feet long. He adds on another room that is 10 feet wide and 9 feet long. The two rooms share a wall. What is the total perimeter for the two rooms put together?

62 feet

400

Sherry wants to know how many 1 foot by 1 foot tiles she needs to cover her bathroom floor. She should calculate for...

Area