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Mystery Question
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? 

A. 44 sq. feet

B. 44 feet 

C. 44 cu. feet

B. 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? 

A. 12 meters 

B. 12 cu. meters 

C. 12 sq. meters

C. 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? 

A. 120 cu. inches 

B. 120 inches 

C. 120 sq. inches

A. 120 cubic 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
Measuring the distance from the swingset to the slide would be this type of measurement.
What is length?
200

Find the perimeter of a rectangle that is 12 meters by 14 meters.

52 meters

200

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


10 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

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


5 cm

300
A piece of wrapping paper has an area of 150 sq. cm. The width of the wrapping paper is 30 cm. What is the length?
What is 50 cm?
300
A cube has a volume of 27 cu. feet. What are the dimensions of each side?
What is 3 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?


34 feet

300
Name a real life situation in which finding volume would be helpful.
Answers vary.
400

A garden has a rectangular fence that is 50 feet long. The length of the fence is 16 feet. What is the width of the fence?

9 feet

400

An envelope from the post office is 4 1/2 inches wide and 4 1/2 inches long. What is the area of the envelope?

20 1/4 sq. inches

400

A fish tank has a volume of 3,000 cu. inches. The base of the fish tank is 20 inches by 10 inches. How tall is the fish tank?

What is 15 inches?

400
A student is making a book. They want the front and back cover to each be 3 inches by 5 inches. How much paper is needed to make both of the covers?
What is 30 sq. inches?
400
Name a real life situation in which finding area would be helpful.
Answers vary.
500

Find the perimeter of a rectangle that is 6 1/2 feet by 5 1/4 feet.

What is 23 1/2 feet?

500

A rectangle has a perimeter 22 in. and a side length of 5 in. Find the area of this rectangle. 

30 meters

500

Jack wants to fill up his fish tank with water. The fish tank is 9.5 inches long, 3.5 inches wide, and 12 inches high. What is the volume of his fish tank? 

399 cubic inches

500

Billy is painting a wall of his bedroom. The wall is 8 feet by 12 feet. There is a door in one wall that is 7 feet by 2 1/2 feet. How much paint is needed for the wall?

78 1/2 square feet 

500

What does B stand for in the formula V = Bh? How would you find B? 

Base. It is the surface area of the bottom layer of the figure, so you would multiply length x width.