Geometry Word Problems

Ms. James has a 6-square-foot bulletin board and a 12 square-foot bulletin board. She wants to cover both boards with index cards without gaps or overlaps. Each index card has an area of 1/4 square foot. How many index cards does she need?

Tamara needs tiles to make a border for her bathroom wall. The border will be 9 feet long and 1/3 foot wide. Each tile measures 1/3 foot by 1/3 foot. Each box of tiles contains 6 tiles. How many boxes of tiles does Tamara need?

Emily needs to buy fabric to make curtain panels for her windows. Each panel will be 4 feet long and 1/2 foot wide. Each piece of fabric that she can buy is 4 feet long and 2 feet wide. How many panels can she make from 1 piece of fabric?

• 1 curtain

• 2 curtains

• 8 curtains

• 4 curtains

• 80 in³
• 24 in³
• 21 in³
• 13 in³

If a square has a side length of 8 cm, what is its perimeter?

• 16 cm

• 24 cm

• 32 cm

• 64 cm

If a rectangle has a length of 10 cm and a width of 5 cm, what is its area?

What are the coordinates of letter L?

• (6,6)

• (0,1)

• (5,2)

• (2,3)

What is the most general category according to this venn diagram?

• parallelograms

• quadrilaterals

• polygons

• squares

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

• 26 cubic units

• 24 cubic units

• 24 square units

• 26 square units