W O R D P R O B L E M S

AREA AND PERIMETER

WORD PROBLEM 1

This football pitch is 110 yards long and 70 yards wide? Calculate its area and perimeter.

WORD PROBLEM 2

The diameter (średnica) of London Eye is 135 metres. Calculate this famous lamdmark’s area and circumference.

WORD PROBLEM 3

The base of the Great Pyramid (the Pyramid of Cheops) is a square. Each if its sides is 230 metres long. What is the area and perimeter of the Pyramid’s base?

WORD PROBLEM 4

• A triangular bandage has a base of 136 cm, a height of 68 cm and two sides of 96 cm each. Calculate its area and perimeter.

136 cm

96 cm

96 cm

h = 68 cm

WORD PROBLEM 5

• A playing card has a length of 88 milimetres and a width of 62 milimetres. What is its area and perimeter?

WORD PROBLEM 6

• London’s most famous clock has a diameter (średnica) of 7 metres. Calculate its area and circumference.