Area and perimeter

Question 1

A rectangle has a length of 2 inches and a width of 5 inches. What is the area?

Answer 1

10 sq. inches

Question 2

Length x width is a formula for?

Answer 2

area

Question 3

How do you label your answer for perimeter?

Answer 3

If the length and width are inches, then inches. If they are centimeters, then centimenters. Whatever the unit of measurement is used, that is how you label your answer.

Question 4

How do you label your answer for area?

Answer 4

If the length and width are in centimeters (cm), then your answer is cm2

Question 5

2(l) + 2(w) is a a formula for?

Answer 5

perimeter of a square or rectangle

Question 6

If two rectangles have the same perimeter, do they always have the same area?

Answer 6

no

Question 7

If two rectangles have the same area, do they always have the same perimeter?

Answer 7

no

Question 8

If you were trying to find out how many tiles to order for your new kitchen floor, would you do the area or the perimeter of the kitchen?

Answer 8

area

Question 9

What is the perimeter of a square with an area of 9 square inches?

Answer 9

12 inches

Question 10

What is the perimenter of a square with an area of 25 square centimeters?

Answer 10

20 centimeters

Question 11

What is the area of a square with a perimeter of 36 meters?

Answer 11

81 square meters

Question 12

What is the area of a square with a perimeter of 4 inches?

Answer 12

1 square inch

Question 13

If I have a rectangle with an area of 15 square centimeters, and the length is 5 centimeters, what is the width?

Answer 13

3 centimeters

Question 14

If I added length + length + width + width, what am I figuring out?

Answer 14

the perimeter

Question 15

What is the perimeter of a pentagon where all the sides are 2 yards?

Answer 15

10 yards