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Area and perimeter word problems

This material helps 4th grade students practice calculating area and perimeter through real-world word problems, including finding missing sides and working with composite rectangles. Students analyze question types focused on length, width, and area to develop problem-solving skills.

By Edform · Mathematics · Grade 4 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. A rectangle has a length of 8 feet and a width of 5 feet. What is its perimeter?
  2. A garden is shaped like a rectangle with an area of 36 square feet and a length of 9 feet. What is the width?
  3. Which of these could be the side lengths of a rectangle with an area of 24 square units?
  4. A rectangular playground is 12 meters long and 7 meters wide. What is its area in square meters?
  5. Fill in the blank with the correct number.
  6. Put the steps in order to find the area of a rectangle.
  7. Match each description to the correct formula.
  8. Choose the correct answer for the blank.
  9. Sort the following as 'Area' or 'Perimeter' problems.
  10. Mark each statement as true or false.

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