Practice finding the area and perimeter of rectangles and other simple shapes using side lengths and square units.
Read each problem carefully. Show your work in the space provided. Use square units for area and units for perimeter.
Finding the space inside and the distance around shapes
Math - Grade 4-5
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A rectangle is 6 units long and 4 units wide. What is its area?
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A rectangle is 9 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
- 3
Find the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 units and a width of 5 units.
- 4
Find the perimeter of a rectangle with side lengths 7 units and 2 units.
- 5
A square has a side length of 6 units. What is its area?
- 6
A square has a side length of 5 units. What is its perimeter?
- 7
A garden is shaped like a rectangle. It is 10 feet long and 4 feet wide. Find the area of the garden.
- 8
A picture frame is a rectangle with side lengths 12 inches and 7 inches. What is its perimeter?
- 9
A rectangle has an area of 35 square units and a width of 5 units. What is the length?
- 10
A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. Its length is 9 units. Its width is 6 units. Check whether these side lengths match the perimeter.
- 11
A floor is covered with 24 square tiles arranged in 6 rows of 4. What is the area of the floor in square tiles?
- 12
A rectangle is 11 units long and 2 units wide. Find both the area and the perimeter.
- 13
One side of a square is 8 centimeters. Find its area and perimeter.
- 14
A rectangle has side lengths 4 units and 13 units. Which is greater, the area or the perimeter?
- 15
Draw or imagine a rectangle with a length of 5 units and a width of 3 units. Explain how to find its area and perimeter.