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Perimeter and Area Exploration
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Perimeter and Area Exploration
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. A square has side length 5 cm. What is its area?
20 cm²
25 cm²
10 cm²
2. A rectangle measures 3 m by 75 cm. What is its perimeter in metres?
7.5 m
6.0 m
7.5 cm
3. A right-angled triangle has base 8 m and height 3 m. What is its area?
24 m²
12 m²
11 m²
4. Check all statements that are true:
Area is measured in square units (e.g. cm²).
Perimeter is measured in square units.
Doubling the side length of a square doubles its area.
The perimeter of a rectangle is 2 × (length + width).
✏️ Part 2: Short Answer & Problem Solving
5. Calculate the perimeter and the area of a rectangle 12 cm by 5 cm. Show your working and give units.
6. Find the area of this L-shaped figure: a large rectangle 8 m by 6 m with a smaller rectangle 2 m by 3 m removed from one corner. Describe a quick strategy you used (no more than two sentences).
7. A triangle has base 10 m and height 4 m. Calculate its area and state the units.
8. Convert 2 500 cm² to square metres. Show your working.
9. In one sentence, explain an efficient strategy to find the area of a shape made from several rectangles and squares.
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