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Perimeter, Area and Volume

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the perimeter of the rectangle below?
a)
122 in
b)
2,697 in
c)
244 in
d)
344 in
2.
Which equation below would best represent how to find the area of the square below?
a)
A = 26 X 4
b)
A = 26 X 26
c)
A = 26 X 26 X 26 X 26
d)
A = 26 X 26 X 26 
3.

Anna is sending the following package in the mail to her sister. She needs to find the volume of the box before sending the package.

Which equation below would Anna use to find the volume of the package?

a)

V = 12 + 14 + 31

b)

V = 12 x 14 x 31

c)

V = (12 x 2) + (14 x 2) + (31 x 2)

d)

V = (12 x 14) + 31

4.

Marla has a garden with a length of 5 feet and a width of 3 feet. What is the area and perimeter of her garden?

a)

A = 8 square feet

P = 16 feet

b)

A = 15 square feet

P = 8 feet

c)

A = 15 square feet

P = 16 feet

d)

A = 16 square feet

P = 15 feet

5.
Milly measured a cereal box. It was 2 inches wide. 6 inches long, and 12 inches tall. What is the volume of the cereal box?
a)
20 cubic inches
b)
144 cubic inches
c)
24 cubic inches
d)
74 cubic inches
6.
What does area mean?
a)
the distance around a shape
b)
half the distance around a shape
c)
the amount of space outside a shape
d)
the amount of space inside a shape
7.
The distance around an object is called the 
a)
area
b)
perimeter
8.
What is the perimeter of this figure?
a)
12 cm
b)
32 cm
c)
24 cm
d)
20 cm
9.
Choose the correct formula for finding the perimeter of any shape.
a)
length times width
b)
base times height
c)
base times height divided by two
d)
add all sides
10.

Choose the correct formula to find the area of any rectangle or square.

a)

add all sides

b)

base times height divided by two

c)

length times width

d)

add all sides and divide by two

11.

Mrs. Lozano is choosing carpet for her family room. Which of the following must Mrs. Lozano know to find out how much carpet she needs?

a)

the cost of one square yard of carpeting

b)

the perimeter of the family room floor

c)

the area of the family room floor

d)

the height of the family room

12.

Dan is framing a picture of his baseball team. What would be the BEST measurement for Dan to find in order to know the length of the molding he will need to frame the picture?

a)

the area of the picture

b)

the weight of the picture

c)

the volume of the picture

d)

the perimeter of the picture

13.

A feeding trough in the shape of a rectangular prism is filled with corn weekly. What will the farmer need to know about the trough in order to buy enough corn for the week?

a)

surface area

b)

perimeter

c)

volume

d)

area

14.

The amount of water a pool holds.

a)

Perimeter

b)

Area

c)

Volume

15.
The Torres' new freezer came in a box similar to the one shown. What is the volume of the box?
a)
72 cubic feet
b)
108 cubic feet
c)
13 cubic feet
d)
24 cubic feet
16.
Which is the formula for volume?
a)
Base x Height
b)
Length x Width
c)
Length x Width x Height
d)
Surface Area x Height
17.
Which label would NOT be appropriate for volume.
a)
square miles
b)
inches3
c)
cm3
d)
cubic feet
18.
a)
80 in3
b)
24 in3
c)
21 in3
d)
13 in3
19.

What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

a)

8.1 cm

b)

16.2 cm

c)

16.38 cm

d)

268.3044 cm

20.

What is the area of the square?

a)

24.4 cm2

b)

12.2 cm2

c)

37.21 cm2

d)

1,384.5841 cm2

21.

What is the area of the rectangle?

a)

34 yd2

b)

60 yd2

c)

17 yd2

d)

120 yd2

22.

What is the perimeter of the square?

a)

26 in

b)

169 in

c)

28,561 in

d)

52 in

23.

What is the volume of the rectangular prism?

a)

11.9 cm3

b)

14.4 cm3

c)

60.48 cm3

d)

23.8 cm3

24.

The perimeter of a rectangular pool is 56 meters. If the length of the pool is 16 meters, what is the width?

a)

24 m

b)

12 m

c)

40 m

d)

14 m

25.

Macy has a fence the surrounds her back yard. The length of the fence is 20 feet and the width of the fence is 25 feet. What is the area of her back yard?

a)

250,000 ft2

b)

90 ft2

c)

45 ft2

d)

500 ft2

26.

What are you trying to find: Mrs. Botcher wants to put up a bulletin board. If the bulletin board is 6 feet by 4 feet, how much border does she need to get?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

27.

What are you trying to find: A stink bug walked from one corner of Mr. Martinez's room to the other in a straight line. His room is 30 feet by 26 feet. How far did the stink bug walk?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

28.

What are you trying to find: Takis ships snacks in boxes with edges of 3 inches. If 12 boxes are put in a carton and completely fill the carton, how big is the carton?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

29.

What are you trying to find: Ms. Fens's fish tank is 5 ft long by 3 feet wide by 3 feet high. How much water does the tank hold?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

30.

What are you trying to find: Mrs. Bodtcher wants to paint her walls. Her room is 15 feet wide, 20 feet long, and her ceiling is 7.5 feet high. If a gallon of paint covers 100 square feet, how many gallons does she need to buy?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

31.

What are you trying to find: Miss Stevens wrapped a gift that was six inches wide, ten inches tall, and four inches long. How much wrapping paper does she need?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

32.

What are you trying to find: Mr. Martinez is driving for 3 hours on a straight road. It travels at a constant rate of 60 miles per hour. How far did the car travel?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

33.

What are you trying to find: Mr. Martinez is driving for 3 hours on a straight road. It travels at a constant rate of 60 miles per hour. How far did the car travel?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

34.

What are you trying to find: Mrs. Bodtcher wants to buy an electric fence for her dog. If she wants the area for her dog to be a square with side lengths of 15 feet, how much wire does she need for the fence?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

35.

What are you trying to find: Ms. Fens wants to hang Christmas lights around Mr. Martinez's desk. His desk is 6.5 feet long and 4.3 feet wide. What is the shortest length of Christmas lights Ms.Fens should buy?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

36.

What are you trying to find: Miss Stevens keeps her roller skates in a box that is 12 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 4 inches high. How much space is in the box?

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

d)

none of these

37.
A perimeter of a rectangle if 36 meters.  The width is 4 meters.  What would the length be?
a)
18 m
b)
 14m
c)
9 m
d)
28m
38.
Find the perimeter
a)
25cm
b)
35cm
c)
50cm
d)
100cm
39.
Find the area
a)
126m
b)
120m2
c)
126m2
d)
200m2
40.
what is the volume?
a)
72
b)
27
c)
1.5
d)
272