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Area and perimeter: word problems

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

Jon wants to build a fence around his square house. If the area that Jon wants to enclose with the fence is 100 square metres, find the length of this fence.

 

 

  meters

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

Adam wants to make a fence around his garden in the form of a square whose sides are 20 meters long
What is the area of Adam's garden?

 

 

  square meters

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

You have a photograph that is 8 inches by 10 inches. What is the perimeter for this picture? 

 

  inches

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

Standard pitch measurements. Not all pitches are the same size, though the preferred size for many professional teams' stadiums is 105 by 68 metres.

What is the area of professional stadiums?

 

 

  square meters

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

Pierre has a rectangular field which is 120 m long and 80 m wide.

What is its area?

 

  Square meters

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

Sara wants new carpeting for her family room. Her family room is a 2 m by 3 m rectangle.

How much carpeting does she need to buy to cover her entire family room ?

 

 square meters

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

A rectangular park is four times longer than it is wide. If the park is 100m long, how much area  does this park cover?

 

 

  square meters

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

The length of the rectangle is 4 cm more than its width. If its perimeter is 32 cm, find the area of the rectangle.  

 

 square centimeter

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

A cake is in the shape of a rectangle. One side is 3 inches and the other side is 7 inches.

What is the area of the cake?

 

  square inches

Area and perimeter

Solve the following word problem.

Your backyard is a perfect square. One side of your backyard is 12 meters long. What is the area of your backyard?

 

  square meters