5th Grade Perimeter & Area Word Problems Challenge

A rectangular garden has a length of 10 meters and a width of 5 meters. What is the perimeter of the garden?

• 25 meters

• 15 meters

• 20 meters

• 30 meters

If the same garden has a length of 10 meters and a width of 5 meters, what is its area?

• 50 square meters

• 100 square meters

• 15 square meters

• 30 square meters

A fence is built around a square playground that has a side length of 8 meters. How much fencing is needed to enclose the playground?

• 32 meters

• 16 meters

• 24 meters

• 40 meters

A rectangular swimming pool is 12 meters long and 4 meters wide. What is the area of the pool?

• 40 square meters

• 48 square meters

• 60 square meters

• 36 square meters

A rectangular field has a perimeter of 60 meters. If the length is 20 meters, what is the width of the field?

• 10 meters

• 15 meters

• 5 meters

• 25 meters

A square room has an area of 49 square meters. What is the length of one side of the room?

• 5 meters

• 7 meters

• 3 meters

• 10 meters

A rectangular box has a length of 3 meters, a width of 2 meters, and a height of 1 meter. What is the area of the base of the box?

• 5 square meters

• 4 square meters

• 8 square meters

• 6 square meters

A park is shaped like a rectangle with a length of 15 meters and a width of 10 meters. What is the perimeter of the park?

• 50 meters

• 40 meters

• 30 meters

• 25 meters

If a rectangular garden has an area of 50 square meters and a width of 5 meters, what is the length of the garden?

• 6 meters

• 10 meters

• 8 meters

• 12 meters

A triangular plot of land has a base of 6 meters and a height of 4 meters. What is the area of the triangular plot?

• 10 square meters

• 8 square meters

• 15 square meters

• 12 square meters