Mastering Area & Perimeter: Word Problems for Grade 4

A rectangle has a length of 8 meters and a width of 3 meters. What is the area of the rectangle?

• 15 square meters

• 30 square meters

• 20 square meters

• 24 square meters

If the perimeter of a rectangle is 24 meters and the length is 10 meters, what is the width?

• 4 meters

• 6 meters

• 8 meters

• 2 meters

A garden is shaped like a rectangle with a length of 12 feet and a width of 5 feet. How much area does the garden cover?

• 50 square feet

• 30 square feet

• 70 square feet

• 60 square feet

A rectangular swimming pool is 15 meters long and 10 meters wide. What is the perimeter of the pool?

• 40 meters

• 60 meters

• 30 meters

• 50 meters

If a rectangular classroom has an area of 48 square meters and a width of 6 meters, what is the length of the classroom?

• 6 meters

• 12 meters

• 8 meters

• 10 meters

A rectangular book cover has a length of 9 inches and a width of 6 inches. What is the area of the book cover?

• 45 square inches

• 72 square inches

• 54 square inches

• 36 square inches

The perimeter of a rectangular playground is 50 meters. If the length is 20 meters, what is the width?

• 10 meters

• 15 meters

• 8 meters

• 5 meters

A rectangular field has a length of 14 yards and a width of 7 yards. What is the area of the field?

• 98 square yards

• 100 square yards

• 84 square yards

• 56 square yards

If a rectangle has an area of 36 square centimeters and a length of 9 centimeters, what is the width?

• 8 centimeters

• 4 centimeters

• 3 centimeters

• 6 centimeters

A rectangular fence encloses a garden with a perimeter of 40 feet. If the length is 12 feet, what is the width of the garden?

• 14 feet

• 8 feet

• 10 feet

• 6 feet