Perimeter of Polygons
Rectangles and Squares
Parallelogram and Rhombus
Trapezoid
Word Problems
100
What is the perimeter of a pentagon 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
What is the area of a rhombus that has a base of 7 inches and a height of 6 inches?
42 inches squared
100
What is the area of a trapezoid with bases of 2 ft and 4 ft and a height of 3 ft?
9 ft squared
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?
What is 6 ft squared
200
An equilateral triangle has sides that 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 squared
200
What is the area of a parallelogram whose base is 5 ft and whose height is 2 less than its base?
15 ft squared
200
What is the area of a trapezoid with bases of 6 mm and 7mm and a height of 3mm?
19.5 mm squared
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?
What is 38 inches of wood
300
Find the perimeter of an octagon 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 inches squared
300
What is the height of a parallelogram that has an area of 24 feet squared and has a base of 4 ft?
6 ft
300
What is the height of a trapezoid that has bases of 4 in and 8 in and an area of 18 in squared?
3 inches
300
The desks in our classroom are three feet wide and two feet long. What is the total area of four desks put together?
What is 24 feet squared?
400
Find the side of a regular hexagon that has a perimeter of 42 mm
7 mm
400
Find the area of a rectangle with one side that is 5.5 inches long and one side that is 7 inches long
38.5 inches squared
400
What is the area of a rhombus whose height is 5 cm and whose perimeter is 20 cm?
20 cm squared
400
Two trapezoids have the same height of 3 cm. Trapezoid A has bases of 4 cm and 6 cm. Trapezoid B has bases of 2 cm and 8 cm. Which has the greater area?
They are the same (4+6)x3/2 = 15; (2+8)x3/2 = 15
400
James wants to paint a room in his house. One wall is 10 feet wide and 12 feet high. There is a window on the wall that is 3 ft long by 3 ft wide. What is the area of the space that needs to be painted?
What is 111 feet squared?
500
An isosceles triangle has an perimeter of 28 ft. The side that is of a different length is 8 ft long. How long are the other 2 sides?
What is 10 ft
500
A square has a total perimeter of 12 inches. What is the area of the square?
9 inches squared
500
What happens to the area of a parallelogram with a height of 4 cm and a base of 10 cm if you double its height and halve its base?
It stays the same (original 4 x 10 = 40, new 8 x 5 = 40)
500
A trapezoid has a height of 4 inches. One of its bases is half its height, and the other base is twice its height. What is its area?
20 inches squared
500
Rectangle A is 10 inches long and has an area of 40 inches squared. Rectangle B is 8 inches long also has an area of 40 inches squared. Which rectangle has a larger perimeter?
Rectangle A [(28 inches) vs Rectangle B (26 inches)]