Area and Perimeter Word Problems

Henrik drew a pentagon that has a perimeter of 11 centimeters. What is the missing side length for this pentagon?

• 1 centimeter

• 3 centimeters

• 2 centimeters

• 4 centimeters

Stephen has a rectangular bedroom with a perimeter of 34 feet. The length of the bedroom is 9 feet. What is the width of Stephen's bedroom?

• 12 cm

• 8 cm

• 6 cm

• 18 cm

Kayla wants to build a fence in her backyard. The length of her backyard is 30 feet and the width is 45 feet. How many feet of fence will she need to buy?

• 75 feet

• 1350 square feet

• 1350 feet

• 150 feet

Alicia's garden is 50 square feet. Inside of her garden she plants a section of tomatoes that is 3 feet by 4 feet. How much more space does she have left in her garden to plant other crops? 

• 62 square feet

• 8 square feet

• 38 square feet

• 12 square feet

The perimeter of a square playground is 48 meters. What is the length of one side of the playground?

• 12 m

• 24 m

• 6 m

• 8 m

A rectangular room is 9 feet long and 7 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the room?

• 32 feet

• 16 feet

• 48 feet

• 63 feet

A rectangular swimming pool is 10 meters long and 6 meters wide. What is the perimeter of the swimming pool?

• 32 meters

• 16 meters

• 64 meters

• 30 meters

A farmer wants to fence a rectangular field that is 100 meters long and 50 meters wide. How many meters of fencing does the farmer need?

• 300 meters

• 150 meters

• 200 meters

• 250 meters

If the perimeter of a rectangular park is 60 meters and the length is 20 meters, what is the width of the park?

• 10 meters

• 20 meters

• 15 meters

• 25 meters

If a square has a side length of 5 inches, what is its perimeter?

• 20 inches

• 25 inches

• 15 inches

• 10 inches