Perimeter Word Problem

A rectangle has a length of 8 cm and a width of 3 cm. What is its perimeter?

• 22 cm

• 24 cm

• 11 cm

• 18 cm

A rectangular garden has a length of 12 meters and a width of 8 meters. What is the perimeter of the garden?

• 40 meters

• 20 meters

• 96 meters

• 24 meters

This polygon has the pictured measurements. What is the perimeter of the polygon?

• 15 cm

• 30 cm

• 26 cm

• 35 cm

Ann and John each have a box for their pet rocks. Ann's box is 5 inches long and 7 inches wide. John's box is 6 inches long and 3 inches wide. They both are putting ribbon on the perimeter of their box. Is their perimeter the same?

• yes

• no

Rita is making a poster. The perimeter is 6 feet. If one side is 2 feet, how long is the other side?

• 1 foot

• 2 feet

• 3 feet

• 4 feet

Bill has a garden that is 3 feet long and 2 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the garden?

• 5 feet

• 10 feet

• 15 feet

• 20 feet

The high school is putting a fence around the football field. The fence has a perimeter of 318 yards. If the length is 104 yards, how wide is it?

• 25 yards

• 35 yards

• 45 yards

• 55 yards

Pam's bed is 6 feet by 3 feet. What is the perimeter of the bed?

• 18 feet

• 9 feet

• 20 feet

• 29 feet

Maria has a garden that is 6 feet by 4 feet. What is the perimeter of Maria's garden?

• 10 feet

• 12 feet

• 25 feet

• 20 feet

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