5th Grade Area and Perimeter Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 5th Grade area & perimeter worksheet.
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Write the formula, substitute, then calculate. Include units.
1.A rectangle is 24 mm long and 6 mm wide. Find its area.
Answer: 144 mm2
- A = length × width = 24 × 6
- = 144 mm2
2.A rectangle is 11 m long and 7 m wide. Find its area.
Answer: 77 m2
- A = length × width = 11 × 7
- = 77 m2
3.An L-shape is made from a 12 cm by 20 cm rectangle joined to a 10 cm by 22 cm rectangle. Find the total area.
Answer: 460 cm2
- Rectangle 1: 12 × 20 = 240
- Rectangle 2: 10 × 22 = 220
- Total: 240 + 220 = 460 cm2
4.A rectangle is 8 m long and 20 m wide. Find its area.
Answer: 160 m2
- A = length × width = 8 × 20
- = 160 m2
5.A rectangle is 2 m long and 11 m wide. Find its area.
Answer: 22 m2
- A = length × width = 2 × 11
- = 22 m2
6.A rectangle is 3 m long and 20 m wide. Find its area.
Answer: 60 m2
- A = length × width = 3 × 20
- = 60 m2
7.A triangle has a base of 18 cm and a height of 10 cm. Find its area.
Answer: 90 cm2
- A = ½ × base × height = ½ × 18 × 10
- = 90 cm2
8.A triangle has a base of 19 m and a height of 10 m. Find its area.
Answer: 95 m2
- A = ½ × base × height = ½ × 19 × 10
- = 95 m2
9.An L-shape is made from a 2 m by 18 m rectangle joined to a 2 m by 17 m rectangle. Find the total area.
Answer: 70 m2
- Rectangle 1: 2 × 18 = 36
- Rectangle 2: 2 × 17 = 34
- Total: 36 + 34 = 70 m2
10.A rectangle is 16 cm long and 17 cm wide. Find its area.
Answer: 272 cm2
- A = length × width = 16 × 17
- = 272 cm2
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