Finding Perimeter/Area
Perimeter Word Problems
Area Word Problems
Writing An Equation
Is The Student Correct???
100

The side length of a rectangle is 3.2 meters and its width is 4.7 meters. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

What is 15.8 meters?

100

Juliana wants to put a fence around her garden that measures 10.5 feet by 5.2 feet. What many feet of fencing does Juliana need?

What is 31.4 meters?

100

Grace is making a sign that is 9.8 inches wide and 4.7 inches long. What is the area of Grace's sign?

What is 46.06 squared inches?

100

Elaya wants to find the area of her rectangular mirror. The mirror measures 4 1/2 feet by 7 5/12 feet. What equation can Elaya write to find the area of her mirror?

What is A = 4 1/2 x 7 5/12?

100

Khloee is building a table that is 6.2 meters by 3.1 meters. Khloee says she will need 19.22 square meters of wood to make her table. Is Khloee correct?

What is, yes, Khloee is correct.

200

The side length of a rectangle is 9/2 meters and the width is 2/5 meters. Find the area of the rectangle.


What is 9/5 or 1 4/5 squared meters?

200

Saniyah wants to put a border around her poster. Her poster has a side length of 4 2/5 inches and a width of 6 2/3 inches. How much border does Saniyah need?

What is 20 2/15 inches?

200

Kayden wants to build a rectangular pool that has a length of 7 1/2 feet and a width of 4 1/3 feet. How many squared feet is Kayden's pool?

What is 32 1/2 squared feet?

200

Brayden is putting a trim around Mrs. Falla's whiteboard. The whiteboard is 13.6 feet wide and 8.23 feet long. Write an equation that Brayden can use to find the amount of trim that he needs.

What is P = 13.6 + 13.6 + 8.23 + 8.23?

200

The perimeter of a football field is 88.22 meters. The length of the football field is 18.4 meters. Madex says that the width of the football field is 25.71 meters. Jayden disagrees and says that the width is actually 51.42 meters. Which student is correct?

Who is Madex?

300

The length of one side of a square is 3.75 centimeters. What is the area of the square?

What is 14.0625 squared centimeters?

300

Tyler wants to paint the border of his rectangular mirror that has a side length of 20.23 inches and a width of 7.6 inches. How many inches does Tyler need to paint?

What is 55.66 inches?

300

Aria has a square plate that is 5.46 inches wide and 3.21 inches long. How many square inches is Aria's plate?

What is 17.5266 squared inches?

300

Kendal is decorating the sides of her mirror with ribbon. Her mirror is square and has a side length of 5 3/8 inches. Write an equation to show how much ribbon Kendal will need. 

What is P = 5 3/8 + 5 3/8 + 5 3/8 + 5 3/8? 

300

Aaliyah has a garden that is 5 1/2 feet wide and 3 1/3 feet wide. She says that the perimeter of her garden is 18 1/3 feet. Is Aaliyah correct? If not, what is the perimeter of her garden?

What is, no, Aaliyah is not correct. (The perimeter of Aaliyah's garden is 17 2/3 feet.

400

The length of one side of a square is 4 2/5 meters. What is the perimeter of the square?

What is 17 3/5 meters?

400

Lacey wants to put lace around her square pillow. One side of the pillow measures 6 1/3 feet. How much lace will Lacey need?

What is 25 1/3 feet?

400

Kinsley is building a door that has a width of 24.2 inches and a length of 10.5 inches. How many squared inches is Kinsley's door?

What is 254.1 square inches?

400

Olivia's phone is 3.2 inches wide and 5.6 inches wide. Write an equation to show how many square inches Olivia's phone is. 

What is A = 3.2 x 5.6?

400

The length of one side of a square picture frame is 3 2/5 inches. Lucy thinks that the area of the picture frame is 13 3/5 square inches. Cooper disagrees and thinks that the area is 11 14/25 square inches. Which student is correct?

Who is Cooper?

500

The perimeter of a rectangle is 45.24 meters. The length of one side is 8.2 meters. What is the width of the rectangle?

What is 14.42 meters?

500

Ryleigh has a fence around her rectangular rose garden that measures 56.22 meters. The garden has a side length of 12.05 meters. What is the width of Ryleigh's garden?

What is 16.06 meters?

500

Christian has two blankets. One blanket is 3 1/2 meters long and 2 1/3 meters wide. His second blanket is 2 1/4 meters long and 3 2/3 meters wide. How many square meters are both of Christian's blankets combined?

What is 16 5/12 squared meters?

500

Porter is measuring the size of his basketball court. The court is 10 2/3 meters wide and 12 4/5 meters long. Write an equation to show how many square meters Porter's basketball court is.

What is A = 10 2/3 x 12 4/5?

500

Jayce is figuring out how much yarn he needs to outline his pillow. His pillow is 12.3 inches wide and 6.9 inches long. He says he needs 84.87 inches of yarn. Mrs. Falla checks his work and says his answer is wrong and he actually needs 38.4 inches of yarn. Is Mrs. Falla correct?

What is, yes, Mrs. Falla is correct.