AQuestions About Area & Perimeter

Answer the questions about these six shapes.

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4 cm2 cm

8 cm

4 cm

A

10 cm

7 cm

5 cm

3 cm

B

7 cm

2 cm

6 cm

2 cm

C

5 cm

3 cm

4 cm

2 cm

D

6 cm

3 cm

8 cm

6 cm

E

6 cm

3 cm

4 cm

2 cm

F

What are the areas of shape C and

shape E combined?

( 1 )

If you stacked shapes A, D and F into a

tower, how high would the tower be?

( 2 )

Which shape has an area 16 cm2

greater than shape D?

( 3 )

How much greater is the area of shape

C than shape E?

( 4 )

What are the perimeters of shape B and

shape E combined?

( 5 )

List the letters of the shapes in order of

perimeter, lowest to highest.

( 6 )

Which shapes have an area greater than

the area of shape A?

( 7 )

Which shapes have a perimeter less

than the perimeter of shape A?

( 8 )

Which shape has a perimeter 10 cm less

than shape E?

( 9 )

AQuestions About Area & Perimeter

Answer the questions about these six shapes.

A N S W E R K E Y

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4 cm2 cm

8 cm

4 cm

A

10 cm

7 cm

5 cm

3 cm

B

7 cm

2 cm

6 cm

2 cm

C

5 cm

3 cm

4 cm

2 cm

D

6 cm

3 cm

8 cm

6 cm

E

6 cm

3 cm

4 cm

2 cm

F

P=24 cm A=24 cm2

P=30 cmA=29 cm

2 P=26 cmA=38 cm

2

P=18 cmA=14 cm

2

P=28 cmA=30 cm

2

P=20 cmA=18 cm

2

What are the areas of shape C and

shape E combined?

( 1 )

If you stacked shapes A, D and F into a

tower, how high would the tower be?

( 2 )

Which shape has an area 16 cm2

greater than shape D?

( 3 )

How much greater is the area of shape

C than shape E?

( 4 )

What are the perimeters of shape B and

shape E combined?

( 5 )

List the letters of the shapes in order of

perimeter, lowest to highest.

( 6 )

Which shapes have an area greater than

the area of shape A?

( 7 )

Which shapes have a perimeter less

than the perimeter of shape A?

( 8 )

Which shape has a perimeter 10 cm less

than shape E?

( 9 )

68 cm2

15 cm

E

8 cm2

58 cm

D, F, A, C, E, B

B, C and E

D and F

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