STAAR Released combined*Perimeter and Area

14. The width of a square playgroud is shown in feet.

What is the area of the playground in square feet

• F. 40 square feet

• G. 80 square feet

• H. 400 square feet

• J. 220 square feet

26. Harrison has a rectangular garden in his backyard. The dimensions are shown in feet.

What is the perimeter of the garden in feet?

The rectangular top of Kathleen's desk has a length of 24 inches and a width of 17 inches. What is the area of the top of Kathleen's desk in square inches?

• 192 square inches

• 82 square inches

• 408 square inches

• 41 square inches

The perimeter of a rectangular bulletin board is 22 feet. Which model could show the dimensions of this bulletin board in feet?

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Keith made a rectangular sign that had a perimeter of 48 inches.

Which model could represent the sign Keith made?

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The model represents Norman's rectangular backyard garden. Norman will plant carrots in the rectangular section of the garden labeled "Carrots" in the model.

What is the area in square fee of the section where Norman will plant carrots?

• F. 40 square feet

• G. 224 square feet

• H. 336 square feet

• J. 84 square feet

Mr. Yates walks around the permeter of a square playground everyday for exercise. Each side of the playground is 29 yards long.

What is the perimeter of the playground in yards.

Use the ruler provided to measure the length and width of each rectangle to the nearest centimeter.

What is the difference between the perimeters of these rectangles in centimeters?

• 3 cm, because

  6-3=3

• 2 cm, because

  8-6=2

• 4 cm, because

  16-12=4

• 1 cm, because

  9-8=1

Sebastian had a rectangular piece of paper that was 90 mm long and 50 mm wide. He cut the paper in half. What is the area of each halpf of the paper in square millimeters.

• 4,500 square millimeters

• 9,000 square millimeters

• 2,250 square millimeters

• 1,125 square millimeters

A rug shaped like a rectangle had a width of 3m. The length of the rug is 2 m greater than its width.

What is the perimeter of the rug in meters?

• 10 m

• 16 m

• 8 m

• 15 m