πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
🌻 Area & perimeter stories
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A park is 3 meters long and 2 meters wide. What is the area of the park?
Answer: ______________ square meters
2Maya's team runs all the way around a field that is 2 yards long and 4 yards wide. How far is one lap?
Answer: ______________ yards
3A park is 4 meters long and 2 meters wide. What is the area of the park?
Answer: ______________ square meters
4A rug in Aiden's room is 2 feet long and 5 feet wide. How many square feet of floor does it cover?
Answer: ______________ square feet
5The class bulletin board is 5 feet long and 2 feet tall. How many square feet of paper cover it?
Answer: ______________ square feet
6A park is 3 yards long and 5 yards wide. What is the area of the park?
Answer: ______________ square yards
7Leo walks all the way around a park that is 4 yards long and 4 yards wide. How far does Leo walk?
Answer: ______________ yards
8A park is 3 meters long and 5 meters wide. What is the area of the park?
Answer: ______________ square meters
9Maya's team runs all the way around a field that is 5 meters long and 4 meters wide. How far is one lap?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Maya puts a fence all the way around a garden that is 4 meters long and 4 meters wide. How many meters of fence does Maya need?
Answer: ______________ meters
11A pool cover has to cover a pool 5 meters long and 2 meters wide. How many square meters is the cover?
Answer: ______________ square meters
12Maya puts a fence all the way around a garden that is 3 feet long and 3 feet wide. How many feet of fence does Maya need?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Area & perimeter stories
- 1. 6 square meters
- 2. 12 yards
- 3. 8 square meters
- 4. 10 square feet
- 5. 10 square feet
- 6. 15 square yards
- 7. 16 yards
- 8. 15 square meters
- 9. 18 meters
- 10. 16 meters
- 11. 10 square meters
- 12. 12 feet
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