area and perimeter

The distance around an object is called the 

• area
• perimeter

How do you find the area of a rectangle?

• Length + Length + Length + Length
• Length + Width
• Length x Width
• Width x Width

If I wanted to place a fence around my backyard to keep my dog from running away, I would be looking at?

• Perimeter
• Area

Adam was painting a wall in his room. The wall was 4 feet wide and 4 feet tall. What is the area of the wall he has to paint?

• 16ft
• 8ft
• 12ft
• 4ft

A lawn had an area of 35 square feet. If it was 7 feet width, how long was it? 

• 84 ft.
• 245 ft.
• 5 ft.
• 14 ft.

The woods behind Tom's house were 8 miles wide and has a perimeter of 28 miles. What is the area of the woods?

• 28 miles

• 48 miles

• 86 miles

• 42 miles

Ashley wants to use ribbon to put a border around her picture. The picture is 6 inches long and 4 inches wide. How much border will she need?

• 24 inches

• 20 inches

• 10 inches

A rectangle flower bed had a total area of 35 square yards. If it was 5 yards wide, how long was it? 

• 175 yards
• 7 yards
• 15 yards
• 30 yards

Faye was cutting out some fabric for a friend. She cut a piece that was 3 centimeters wide and had an area of 24 cm. How long was the piece? 

• 72 cm
• 6 cm
• 8 cm
• 12 cm

A piece of plywood was cut so its length was 6 feet and the perimeter is 22 feet. What is the area of the wood?

• 30 feet

• 22 feet

• 11 feet

• 30 feet