Perimeter
Area
Volume
Word Problems
Area, Perimeter, or Volume?
100
Which of the following would be the correct unit for measuring the perimeter of a rectangular fence that is 10 feet by 12 feet? 44 sq. feet 44 feet 44 cu. feet
What is 44 feet?
100
Which of the following would be the correct unit for measuring the area covered by a rug that is 3 meters by 4 meters? 12 meters 12 cu. meters 12 sq. meters
What is 12 sq. meters?
100
Which of the following is the correct unit for measuring the volume of a tissue box that is 10 inches by 4 inches by 3 inches? 120 cu. inches 120 inches 120 sq. inches
What is 120 cu. inches?
100
The woods behind Jerry's house were 6 miles wide and 3 miles long. What is the area of the woods?
What is 18 sq. miles?
100

Determining how much fence it would take to enclose your backyard.

Perimeter

200
Find the perimeter of a rectangle that is 12 meters by 14 meters.
What is 52 meters?
200

An envelope from the post office is 4 inches wide and 4 inches long. What is the area of the envelope?

What is 16 sq. inches?

200
A bedroom has a length of 11 feet, a width of 13 feet, and a height of 8 feet. What is the volume of the bedroom?
What is 1,144 cu. feet?
200
How much space is taken up by a box that is 15 cm long, 20 cm tall, and 12 cm wide?
What is 3,600 cu. cm?
200
Calculating the amount of space in a moving box would be this type of measurement.
What is volume?
300

Find the perimeter of a rectangle that is 6 feet by 5 feet.

What is 22 feet?

300

A triangle has a base of 5 yards and a height of 12 yards. What is the area of the triangle?

30 square yards

300

A rectangular prism has a length of 8 feet, width of 10 feet, and height of 4 feet. What is the volume?

320 cubic feet

300
A lawn had a length of 9 feet and a width of 8 feet. How much fence would be needed to go around the lawn?
What is 34 feet?
300
Determining how much carpet it would take to cover your bedroom floor would be this type of measurement.
What is area?
400

A square has a perimeter of 20 cm. What must the length of each side be?

A) 3 cm      B) 5 cm

C) 7 cm      D) 10 cm

B) 5 cm

400

A square picture frame has an area of 100 sq. inches. How long is each side?

A) 2 in      B) 5 in

C) 10 in     D) 15 in

C) 10 in

400

A cube has a height of 4 inches. What is it's volume?

Hint:  All sides of a cube are squares

4 x 4 x 4 = 64 cubic inches

400

A student is trying to figure out the area of a triangular flag. The flag is 6 inches wide and 10 inches long. What is the area of the flag?

30 square inches

400

How much water would it take to fill up a swimming pool?

Volume