9-2 Perimeter and Circumference Problem Solving

Mrs. Tagliarini, the physical education teacher, had the seventh graders run around the perimeter of the gym 3 times. The gym has a length of 34 feet and a width of 58 feet. What was the total distance the students ran?

• 184 feet

• 552 feet

• 92 feet

• 1972 feet

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The distance between bases on a baseball field is 90 feet. If 3 players hit home runs during a game and each runs around all 4 bases, what is the total distance the players run?

• 180 feet

• 8100 feet

• 1080 feet

• 360 feet

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Basketball rims have a diameter of 18 inches. If you want to put a band around a basketball rim, how much material to the nearest tenth of an inch will you need?

• 56.5 inches

• 28.3 inches

• 1017.4 inches

• 254.34 inches

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A pizza cutter has a diameter of 2.5 inches. To cut a pizza in half, the cutter makes two complete revolutions. What is the diameter of the pizza?

• 19.6 inches

• 9.8 inches

• 7.86 inches

• 15.7 inches

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A round stained-glass window has a circumference of 195 inches. What is the radius of the window to the nearest inch?

• 31 inches

• 62 inches

• 14 inches

• 27 inches

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A planter full of pansies has a diameter of 14 inches. What is the circumference of the planter to the nearest inch?

• 88 inches

• 44 inches

• 615 inches

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A welcome mat on the front porch is a semicircle. The straight side of the mat is 36 inches. What is the perimeter of the mat?

• 92.52 inches

• 64.26 inches

• 56.52 inches

• 28.26 inches

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

The radius of the planet Jupiter is about 44, 368 miles. What is the approximate circumference of Jupiter to the nearest mile?

• 557, 262 miles

• 278, 631 miles

• 139, 316 miles

• 69, 658 miles

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Four square tables with sides of 48 inches each are placed end to end to form one big table. What is the perimeter of the table that is formed?

• 192 inches

• 384 inches

• 480 inches

• 768 inches

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Three sides of the Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt, each measure 756 feet in length to the nearest foot. If the operimeter of the pyramid is 3, 023 feet, what is the length of the fourth side of the pyramid?

• 754 feet

• 755 feet

• 756 feet

• 757 feet

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