MathematicsClass 5en

📐 Perimeter and Area of Rectangles and Squares

This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of measuring the distance around shapes (perimeter) and the space inside them (area), focusing on rectangles and squares. **What you'll learn:** - Calculate the perimeter of rectangles and squares using formulas and direct measurement - Calculate the area of rectangles and squares using length and width - Distinguish between perimeter and area in real-world contexts - Apply these concepts to solve word problems involving fencing, tiling, and garden design - Recognize how changing dimensions affects perimeter and area

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Question 1
What is the perimeter of a square with side length $5$ cm?
Question 2
A rectangle has a length of $8$ m and a width of $5$ m. Its area is ___ square metres.
Question 3
Perimeter measures the amount of space inside a shape.
Question 4
Which pair of dimensions would give a rectangle an area of $36$ square cm?
Question 5
A farmer wants to fence a rectangular garden that is $12$ m long and $8$ m wide. How much fencing does she need?
Question 6
A square has a perimeter of $32$ cm. Its side length is ___ cm.
Question 7
Two rectangles have the same perimeter of $24$ cm. Rectangle A is $6$ cm long and $6$ cm wide. Rectangle B is $8$ cm long and $4$ cm wide. Which rectangle has the greater area?
Question 8
A kitchen floor is tiled with square tiles. Each tile has a side length of $20$ cm. How many tiles are needed to cover a rectangular floor that is $2$ m long and $1.6$ m wide?
Question 9
A rectangular playground has a length of $50$ m and a width of $30$ m. If the perimeter is $___$ m, then the area is $___$ square metres.
Question 10
If the side of a square is doubled, how does its area change?