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Measurement Problem-Solving Worksheet

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Measurement Problem-Solving Worksheet

Help plan a community garden and a water station. Show your working, include units in every answer, and check that your units make sense.

Plan the garden

Use the dimensions in each question. Perimeter is the distance around a shape; area is the space it covers.

1.A rectangular garden bed is 8 m long and 5 m wide. How much edging is needed to go all the way around it?
  • 13 m
  • 26 m
  • 40 m
  • 80 m
2.The same garden bed is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area, in square metres?
3.A triangular patch has a base of 6 m and a perpendicular height of 4 m. Find its area.
4.A path is 12 m long and 1.5 m wide. How many square metres of paving will cover the path?

Water and materials

Remember: 1 m³ = 1,000 L and 1 L = 1,000 mL.

5.A rectangular rainwater tank is 2 m long, 1.5 m wide and 1 m high. Calculate its volume in cubic metres, then convert that volume to litres.
6.The garden needs 2,500 mL of liquid fertiliser. How many litres is this?
7.True or false: A tank that holds 4,000 L has a capacity of 4 m³.
TrueFalse
8.A rectangular compost box measures 1.2 m by 0.8 m by 0.5 m. What is its volume in cubic metres?
9.A gardener has 30 m of edging. They use it to make a rectangular bed that is 9 m long. How wide is the bed?
10.A triangular shade sail has an area of 24 m² and a base of 8 m. What is its perpendicular height? Show how you work it out.
11.A rectangular pond is 5 m long, 3 m wide and 0.8 m deep. Explain how to find its volume, then give the volume in cubic metres.

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  • Measurement Problem-Solving Worksheet, page 1 of 3: Plan the garden

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  • Measurement Problem-Solving Worksheet, page 2 of 3: Water and materials

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  • Measurement Problem-Solving Worksheet, page 3 of 3: 11. A rectangular pond is 5 m long, 3 m wide and 0.8 m deep. Explain how to find its…

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