Finding Perimeter of Rectangles

Area is measured in:

• feet

• centimeters

• square units

• inches

What is the perimeter of the rectangle? (Hint: top matches the bottom, left matches the right!)

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

The distance around an object is called the 

• area
• perimeter

What is the Perimeter of this rectangle?

• 16 cm
• 40 cm
• 26 cm
• 13 cm

Farmer Bob's son built a track to walk his pet pig. The track goes around the pig pen. The pig pen is 15 feet long and 21 feet wide. If the pig walks all the way around the track, how many feet did he walk?

• 72 feet

• 36 feet

• 36 square feet

What is the perimeter?

• 24 sq cm
• 24 cm
• 35 sq cm
• 35 cm

What is the area of the rectangle?

• 15 sq cm
• 15 cm
• 16 sq cm
• 16 cm

Find the PERIMETER of this figure.

• 20 square feet
• 20 cm
• 25 square feet
• 20 cm sq.

The formula P= 2 (l + w) is used to find _________________.

• Area

• Perimeter

• Surface Area

• Volume

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 = 8 square feet

  P = 16 feet

• A = 15 square feet

  P = 8 feet

• A= 15 square feet

  P = 16 feet

• A = 16 square feet

  P = 15 feet