Grade 4 Perimeter Word Problems: Measurement in Action

A rectangle has a length of 8 meters and a width of 3 meters. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?

• 18 meters

• 30 meters

• 24 meters

• 22 meters

Lily has a garden that is 5 feet long and 4 feet wide. How many feet of fencing does she need to surround her garden?

• 18 feet

• 16 feet

• 20 feet

• 22 feet

A square playground has sides that are each 6 yards long. What is the total perimeter of the playground?

• 18 yards

• 30 yards

• 24 yards

• 12 yards

Tom is building a rectangular dog pen that is 10 feet long and 2 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the dog pen?

• 30 feet

• 20 feet

• 16 feet

• 24 feet

A swimming pool is 12 meters long and 5 meters wide. How much fencing is needed to enclose the pool?

• 25 meters

• 40 meters

• 30 meters

• 34 meters

Sarah wants to create a rectangular flower bed that is 7 feet long and 3 feet wide. What is the perimeter of the flower bed?

• 18 feet

• 20 feet

• 14 feet

• 24 feet

A rectangular table is 4 feet wide and 10 feet long. What is the perimeter of the table?

• 32 feet

• 28 feet

• 20 feet

• 24 feet

The length of a rectangular room is 15 feet and the width is 10 feet. What is the perimeter of the room?

• 30 feet

• 60 feet

• 40 feet

• 50 feet

A rectangular box has a length of 9 inches and a width of 4 inches. What is the perimeter of the box?

• 30 inches

• 26 inches

• 24 inches

• 20 inches

A fence surrounds a rectangular yard that is 20 meters long and 15 meters wide. What is the total length of the fence needed?

• 70 meters

• 50 meters

• 80 meters

• 60 meters