Area and Perimeter Word Problems

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length × width

Front

What is the formula for calculating the perimeter of a rectangle?

Back

Perimeter = 2 × (length + width)

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 5 meters and a width of 3 meters, what is its area?

Back

15 square meters

Front

If a rectangle has an area of 24 square meters and a width of 4 meters, what is its length?

Back

6 meters

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height

Front

If a triangle has a base of 10 units and a height of 5 units, what is its area?

Back

25 square units

Front

What is the formula for calculating the perimeter of a triangle?

Back

Perimeter = side1 + side2 + side3

Front

If a triangle has sides of lengths 3 units, 4 units, and 5 units, what is its perimeter?

Back

12 units

Front

What is the relationship between area and perimeter?

Back

Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around it.

Front

If a rectangular garden has a length of 8 meters and a width of 2 meters, what is its perimeter?

Back

20 meters