Find the Perimeter and Area of a Rectangle or Square Using a Formula

Mrs. Davis wanted to cover the classroom with new carpet. If the length of the classroom was 12 feet and the width was 8 feet. How much carpet would she need to buy?

• 20 feet
• 40 ft
• 96 square feet
• 40 square feet

What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

• 28 sq feet
• 28 feet
• 48 feet
• 48 sq feet

The distance around an object is called the 

• area
• perimeter

The space inside an object is called it's

• area
• perimeter

If I wanted to fence in my backyard, that would be an example of:

• area
• perimeter

What is the area of this rectangle?

• 187 in²
• 177 in²
• 276 in²
• 179 in²

What is the area of this square?

• 169 ft²
• 209 ft²
• 196 ft²
• 260 ft²

What is the perimeter of a square with a side that measures 15 m?

• 60 m
• 225 m
• 75 m
• 45 m

A professional football field is 120 yards long and 53 yards wide. How far will you run if you go all the way around it?

• 346 square yards

• 346 yards

• 173 yards

• 240 yards

Susan wants to fertilize her square garden that has a side measure of 11 ft. What is the area of the garden that she wants to fertilize?

• 11 sq. ft.

• 121 sq. ft.

• 22 sq. ft.

• 44 sq. ft