Real World Use
Perimeter
Area
Word...
100

What does perimeter measure?

What is the outside/around a shape.

100

A rectangular piece of cheese is 9 centimeters long and 5 centimeters wide. What is the perimeter of the cheese?

28 centimeters 

100

Sariyah is painting a picture where each side measures 9 inches. How much paint will she need to cover the square picture?

36 square feet

100

What is the area of a shape if it has the height of 6 ft and a width of 6ft?

**DOUBLE POINTS**

36 square feet

200

What does area measure?

**DOUBLE POINTS**

The inside of a shape

200

What is the perimeter of the tv?

84 inches

200

Mrs. Smart is counting the ceiling tiles in her gym. There are 6 rows with 9 in each row. How many tiles are there in all?

**DOUBLE POINTS**

54

200

What is the perimeter of a square with sides measuring 8 feet?

32 feet

300

To build a fence, I would measure...

perimeter

300

A rectangular table is 10 centimeters long 7 centimeters wide. What is the perimeter of the table?

70 centimeters

300

Karen's grandma is making her a quilt. The quilt has 6 square foot blocks with 12 square foot blocks in each row. What is the area of the quilt?

72 square feet

300

Miss Sanders needs to get a new washer. However, she has to make sure the washer will fit in the small space that she has. If the area measures 100 in squared, will a washer that measure 10 in. in width and 15 in length fit? 

**DOUBLE POINTS**

No, the washer will have to have an area of 150 in squared

400

Mrs. Harris wants to buy carpet for a new tree house, what will she use to find how much carpet he needs to buy?

area

400

Sarah is putting fence around her garden. She know the perimeter is 48 feet. She has already fenced in three sides each measuring 12 feet. How much more fence does she need to finish fencing in her garden?

**DOUBLE POINTS**

12 feet

400

Sarah has a square garden. She wants to buy mulch to fill the garden. She knows the sides are all 11 feet. How much mulch will she need?

**DOUBLE POINTS**

44 square feet

400

Mrs. Painter wants her husband to build us a new tree house. She wants it to make it bigger and asks that he makes it 10 feet in width and 9 feet in height. What will be the area of the new tree house?

90 square feet