Area Story Problems

If a garden has a length of 5 feet and a width of 3 feet, what is the area of the garden?

• 8 square feet

• 15 square feet

• 12 square feet

• 20 square feet

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

A farmer has a field that is 8 meters long and 6 meters wide. What is the area of the field?

• 48 square meters

• 30 square meters

• 10 square meters

• 14 square meters

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

Sarah wants to put a carpet in her room that is 7 feet long and 4 feet wide. What is the area of the carpet she needs to buy?

• 20 square feet

• 11 square feet

• 28 square feet

• 35 square feet

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

A garden is in the shape of a square with a side length of 9 feet. What is the area of the garden?

• 27 square feet

• 81 square feet

• 18 square feet

• 45 square feet

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

Bonus Challenge Question! *Mrs. Sturlaugson measured the area of her classroom. The area of her classroom is 54 square feet. The length of her classroom is 9 feet. What is the width?

• 54 square feet

• 6 square feet

• 6 feet

• 9 feet

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

Find the area of an irregular shape that can be divided into two rectangles, one with an area of 12 square units and the other with an area of 8 square units.

• 16 square units

• 20 square units

• 24 square units

• 10 square units

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

Estimate the area of a shape that is roughly 6 units by 4 units.

• 20 square units

• 24 square units

• 10 square units

• 30 square units

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.6

A room is in the shape of a rectangle, with an area of 40 square feet and a length of 8 feet. What is the width of the room?

• 9 feet

• 9 square feet

• 5 feet

• 6 feet

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

A cake pan has an area of 80 square inches and a width of 8 inches. What is the length of the pan?

• 7 inches

• 10 inches

• 6 inches

• 9 inches

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

A square box has an area of 9 square feet. What is the length of each side?

• 9 feet

• 9 square feet

• 3 square feet

• 3 feet

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3