Calculate Area: Fun Word Problems for 4th Graders

A rectangular garden is 8 meters long and 5 meters wide. What is the area of the garden?

• 40 square meters

• 50 square meters

• 30 square meters

• 20 square meters

Lily has a rectangular piece of paper that is 10 cm long and 4 cm wide. How much area does the paper cover?

• 20 cm²

• 50 cm²

• 30 cm²

• 40 cm²

A classroom has a rectangular floor that measures 12 feet by 10 feet. What is the area of the classroom floor?

• 130 square feet

• 120 square feet

• 110 square feet

• 100 square feet

Tom wants to cover his rectangular table that is 6 feet long and 3 feet wide with a tablecloth. What is the area of the tablecloth needed?

• 15 square feet

• 24 square feet

• 12 square feet

• 18 square feet

A rectangular swimming pool is 15 meters long and 7 meters wide. What is the area of the pool?

• 90 square meters

• 105 square meters

• 75 square meters

• 120 square meters

Sarah is painting a rectangular wall that is 9 feet high and 6 feet wide. How many square feet will she need to paint?

• 54 square feet

• 36 square feet

• 45 square feet

• 72 square feet

A rectangular playground is 20 meters long and 15 meters wide. What is the area of the playground?

• 180 square meters

• 300 square meters

• 400 square meters

• 250 square meters

A rectangular pizza has a length of 14 inches and a width of 10 inches. What is the area of the pizza?

• 100 square inches

• 150 square inches

• 140 square inches

• 120 square inches

A rectangular book cover is 11 inches long and 8 inches wide. What is the area of the book cover?

• 88 square inches

• 80 square inches

• 90 square inches

• 100 square inches

A rectangular field is 30 meters long and 20 meters wide. What is the area of the field?

• 500 square meters

• 600 square meters

• 300 square meters

• 400 square meters