Practice
Shape, Area and Perimeter practice
Practise shape, area and perimeter at your own pace. Choose a support level, try each question on paper or in your jotter, use a hint if you need a first step, then show answers to check your work.
Build your confidence
Choose a difficulty and number of questions. Try one question at a time, write down your working, then reveal answers only when you are ready to check. Hints give a first step without giving away the answer.
10 practice questions
Current set: Mixed. Try each question first, then use the hint if you need a first step.
1. A rectangular garden is 4 m long and 5 m wide. Find the perimeter.
Garden
Use the labels and units shown in the diagram.
2. A rectangle has area 150 cm² and width 10 cm. Find its length.
3. Find the area of a rectangle measuring 13 cm by 6 cm.
4. A compound shape is made from two rectangles with areas 55 cm² and 10 cm². Find the total area.
5. Find the area of a triangle with base 9 cm and height 12 cm.
6. A small rectangular pattern has 5 rows and 7 columns of tiles. How many tiles are needed?
7. A floor is 5 m by 4 m. Find the area.
Floor plan
Use the labels and units shown in the diagram.
8. A rectangular garden is 5 m long and 3 m wide. Find the perimeter.
Garden
Use the labels and units shown in the diagram.
9. Find the area of a triangle with base 20 cm and height 13 cm.
10. A small rectangular pattern has 8 rows and 7 columns of tiles. How many tiles are needed?
Practice answers
Check your work when you are ready.