Area Perimeter

Area means....

• The measurement INSIDE a shape

• The measurement AROUND the outside of a shape

Perimeter means...

• The measurement INSIDE a shape

• The measurement AROUND the outside of the shape

The perimeter of a rectangular folder is 40 inches. The folder is 8 inches wide. How long is the length of the rectangle?

• 96 in

• 12 in

• 24 in

• 5 in

The area of a bookmark is 16 square cm. The bookmark is 2 cm wide. How tall is it?

• 32 cm

• 8 cm

• 36 cm

• 14 cm

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

• 6 meters

• 8 meters

• 10 meters

• 5 meters

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

• 25 feet

• 28 feet

• 48 feet

• 12 feet

Rachel’s backyard is rectangular. It has an area of 60 square yards and a perimeter of 38 yards. Select the shape below that matches Rachel’s backyard.

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A rectangle's perimeter is 28 meters. If the width is 6 meters, what is the length?

• 8 meters

• 10 meters

• 12 meters

• 14 meters

What is the perimeter of this shape?

• 20 cm

• 9 cm

• 18 cm

• 10 cm

Each side of a square sheet of metal is 8 m long. What is the perimeter of the sheet metal?

• 32 square meters

• 64 m

• 16 square meters

• 32 meters