Finding Area in Real World Situations

________________ is the combined area of the sides of a three dimensional shape.

• Volume

• Surface Area

• Rectangular Prism

• Base Area

The area of the base of a sandbox is 𝟗½ ft². The volume of the sand box is 𝟕 1/8 ft³. The sandbox was filled with sand, but after the kids played, some of the sand spilled out. Now, the sand is at a height of ½ ft. Determine the volume of the sand in the sandbox after the children played in it.

• 3/4 ft

• 57/76 ft

• 1 1/3 ft

• 4 3/4 ft³

How much more water is needed to fill the tank?

• 9/40 meters cubed

• 9/80 meters cubed

• 27/128 meters cubed

• 27/640 meters cubed

If you were wanting to tile your floor would that be perimeter or area?

• Perimeter

• area

A circular pond has a diameter of 14 m. What is the area of the pond?

Find the area of a rectangle where the perimeter is 30 meters and the length is 11 meters.

• 44 square meters

• 54 square meters

• 64 square meters

• 74 square meters

• 16 square inches

• 12 square inches

• 24 square inches

• 48 square inches

• 50 square inches
• 100 square inches
• 200 square inches
• 25 square inches

If the area of a triangle is 36 square inches and the base is 9 in., what is the height of the triangle?

• 72 inches

• 4 inches

• 8 inches

• 18 inches