Area & Perimeter Applications

Debbie was putting a plastic border around her rectangular watermelon garden. If the garden was 22 feet long and 10 feet wide, how much border will Debbie need?

• Area

• Perimeter

Debbie was putting a plastic border around her rectangular watermelon garden. If the garden was 22 feet long and 10 feet wide, how much border will Debbie need?

• 220 feet

• 32 feet

• 64 feet

• 54 feet

Kimber was painting a wall in her bedroom. The wall was a perfect square, measuring 12 feet on each side. How much paint would she need to completely cover the wall?

• Area

• Perimeter

Kimber was painting a wall in her bedroom. The wall was a perfect square, measuring 12 feet on each side. How much paint would she need to completely cover the wall?

• 48 square feet

• 144 square feet

• 24 square feet

• 100 square feet

Ellie was putting a fence around her dog's triangular play area. She wanted the sides of the play area to be 12 feet, 15 feet and 17 feet long. How much fence would she need to buy?

• Area

• Perimeter

Ellie was putting a fence around her dog's triangular play area. She wanted the sides of the play area to be 12 feet, 15 feet and 17 feet long. How much fence would she need to buy?

• 90 feet

• 127.5 feet

• 44 feet

• 102 feet

Kiki is carpeting her living room. If her living room is a rectangle with a length of 15 feet and a width of 20 feet, how much carpet would she need?

• Area

• Perimeter

Kiki is carpeting her living room. If her living room is a rectangle with a length of 15 feet and a width of 20 feet, how much carpet would she need?

• 70 square feet

• 150 square feet

• 35 square feet

• 300 square feet

Demarcus is putting a fence around his backyard. His backyard is a square, measuring 15 meters on each side. If fencing costs $32 per meter, how much would it cost him to put his fence up?

• Area

• Perimeter

Demarcus is putting a fence around his backyard. His backyard is a square, measuring 15 meters on each side. If fencing costs $32 per meter, how much would it cost him to put his fence up?

• $60

• $1,920

• $32

• $960