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Area & Perimeter Practice — Grades 3-5
Perimeter & area
1.A parallelogram has base 6 and height 9. What is its area, in square units?
2.A trapezoid has parallel sides of length 8 and 12 and height 7. What is its area, in square units?
3.A triangle has base 4 and height 5. What is its area, in square units?
4.A triangle has base 14 and height 7. What is its area, in square units?
5.A parallelogram has base 11 and height 5. What is its area, in square units?
6.What is the perimeter of this rectangle, in cm?
Area word problems
7.A rectangular rug covers 156 square feet and is 13 feet long. How wide is it, in feet?
8.A rectangular rug covers 77 square feet and is 11 feet long. How wide is it, in feet?
9.A rectangular rug covers 143 square feet and is 13 feet long. How wide is it, in feet?
10.Each square tile covers exactly 1 square meter. How many tiles cover this whole kitchen floor?
Perimeter word problems
11.A square playground needs 56 meters of rope to go all the way around its edge. How long is each side, in meters?
12.A square playground needs 40 meters of rope to go all the way around its edge. How long is each side, in meters?
13.How many meters of fence are needed to go all the way around this rectangular garden?
14.A square playground needs 52 meters of rope to go all the way around its edge. How long is each side, in meters?
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