Real-Life Area Challenges: Measuring Rectangles

A garden is 8 meters long and 5 meters wide. What is the area of the garden?

• 50 square meters

• 20 square meters

• 40 square meters

• 30 square meters

If a rectangular pool is 10 feet long and 4 feet wide, what is its area?

• 30 square feet

• 40 square feet

• 50 square feet

• 20 square feet

A classroom is 12 feet by 9 feet. Estimate the area of the classroom. Is it more or less than 100 square feet?

• Less than 50 square feet

• Exactly 100 square feet

• Less than 75 square feet

• More than 100 square feet

A rectangular rug measures 6 feet by 3 feet. How much area does the rug cover?

• 12 square feet

• 24 square feet

• 18 square feet

• 15 square feet

You want to paint a wall that is 10 feet high and 15 feet wide. What is the area of the wall?

• 150 square feet

• 100 square feet

• 75 square feet

• 200 square feet

A rectangular table is 4 feet long and 2 feet wide. What is the area of the table's surface?

• 12 square feet

• 6 square feet

• 10 square feet

• 8 square feet

If a rectangular field is 20 meters long and 15 meters wide, what is the area of the field?

• 300 square meters

• 150 square meters

• 400 square meters

• 250 square meters

Estimate the area of a rectangle that is 7 inches long and 5 inches wide. Is it closer to 30 or 40 square inches?

• 30

• 45

• 25

• 35

A rectangular book cover is 9 inches by 6 inches. What is the area of the cover?

• 72 square inches

• 45 square inches

• 54 square inches

• 36 square inches

You have a rectangular piece of paper that is 11 inches long and 8 inches wide. What is the area of the paper?

• 100 square inches

• 90 square inches

• 80 square inches

• 88 square inches