Perimeter word problems

Harry just got a new puppy. His dad wants to put in a fence. His yard is 20 yards long and 15 yards wide. What is the perimeter of his yard?

• 35 yards

• 70 yards

• 140 yards

• 280 yards

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Matt has a box with the pictured measurements. If he puts ribbon on the perimeter of the box, how much ribbon does he need?

• 5 cm

• 8 cm

• 16 cm

• 20 cm

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Pam's room is 25 feet long and 15 feet wide. If she puts a border around her room, How much border does she need?

• 100 feet

• 40 feet

• 80 feet

• 200 feet

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The school gym has a perimeter of 90 yards. If it is 25 yards long, how wide is it?

• 20 yards

• 40 yards

• 60 yards

• 80 yards

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This polygon has the pictured measurements. What is the perimeter of the polygon?

• 15 cm

• 30 cm

• 26 cm

• 35 cm

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Ann and John each have a box for their pet rocks. Ann's box is 5 inches long and 7 inches wide. John's box is 6 inches long and 3 inches wide. They both are putting ribbon on the perimeter of their box. Is their perimeter the same?

• yes

• no

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Rita is making a poster. The perimeter is 6 feet. If one side is 2 feet, how long is the other side?

• 1 foot

• 2 feet

• 3 feet

• 4 feet

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Bill has a garden that is 3 feet long and 2 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the garden?

• 5 feet

• 10 feet

• 15 feet

• 20 feet

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The high school is putting a fence around the football field. The fence has a perimeter of 318 yards. If the length is 104 yards, how wide is it?

• 25 yards

• 35 yards

• 45 yards

• 55 yards

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

Pam's bed is 6 feet by 3 feet. What is the perimeter of the bed?

• 18 feet

• 9 feet

• 20 feet

• 29 feet

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8