Combined Area Word Problems

Greyson and Preston have a piece of paper that is 10 inches by 9 inches.  What is the area of the paper?

• 100 sq. in.

• 79 sq. in.

• 90 sq. in.

• 90 in.

A rectangular garden has an area of 45 square feet. One of the sides is 6 feet.

 

What is the other side?

• 3.75 sq. ft.

• 7.5 sq. ft.

• 135 sq. ft.

• 270 sq. ft.

Ryan is a construction worker and is about to put a roof on a new house. He has to measure the front of the roof which is in the shape of a triangle. He finds out the height of the triangle is 12ft and the base of the triangle is 24 feet. How many square feet of wood does he need to purchase to cover the front of the roof?

• 18

• 36

• 144

• 288

The members of the basketball team are making team spirit flags for the upcoming city-wide tournament. The triangle shown below is a sample of the pattern that they are using to make the flags. What is the area of each flag?

• 120 sq. cm

• 126 sq. cm

• 240 sq. cm

• 252 sq. cm

• 64 m
• 72 m
• 72 m²
• 64 m²

Find the area.

• 60 in

• 60 in²

• 50 in

• 50 in² 

If a square has an area of 36 square meters, what is the length of one of its sides?

• 6 m

• 9 m

• 12 m

• 18 m

Calculate the area of the shape.

• 108 cm sq

• 60 cm

• 432 cm sq

• 216 cm sq

Find the area

• 430 in²

• 215 in²

• 41.5 in²

• 1.5 in²

Immanuel is building a fence to make an enclosed play area for his dog.  The enclosed area will be in the shape of a triangle with a base of 48 m. and a height of 32 m.  How much space does the dog have to play?

• 40 sq. m.

• 80 sq. m.

• 769 sq. m.

• 1536 sq. m.