Perimeter Word Problem

Matt has a box with the pictured measurements. If he puts ribbon on the perimeter of the box, how much ribbon does he need?

• 5 cm

• 8 cm

• 16 cm

• 20 cm

Harry just got a new puppy. His dad wants to put in a fence. His yard is 20 yards long and 15 yards wide. What is the perimeter of his yard?

• 35 yards

• 70 yards

• 140 yards

• 280 yards

Pam's room is 25 feet long and 15 feet wide. If she puts a border around her room, How much border does she need?

• 100 feet

• 40 feet

• 80 feet

• 200 feet

The school gym has a perimeter of 90 yards. If it is 25 yards long, how wide is it?

• 20 yards

• 40 yards

• 60 yards

• 80 yards

The perimeter of a square playground is 48 meters. What is the length of one side of the playground?

• 12 m

• 24 m

• 6 m

• 8 m

What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 8 meters and a width of 3 meters?

• 11 meters

• 22 meters

• 24 meters

• 18 meters

If a square has a side length of 5 inches, what is its perimeter?

• 20 inches

• 25 inches

• 15 inches

• 10 inches

If a rectangular room measures 8 meters by 5 meters, what is the perimeter of the room?

• 13 meters

• 26 meters

• 40 meters

• 52 meters

A rectangular field is 60 meters long and 40 meters wide. How much fencing is needed to enclose the field?

• 100 meters

• 200 meters

• 300 meters

• 400 meters

A fence surrounds a square park whose perimeter is 48 meters. What is the area of the park?

• 144 square meters

• 169 square meters

• 196 square meters

• 256 square meters