Perimeter and Area
Class 6 · Mathematics · 21 Questions
Find the missing terms: a. Perimeter of a rectangle = 14 cm; breadth = 2 cm; length = ? b. Perimeter of a square = 20 cm; side of a length = ? c. Perimeter of a rectangle = 12 m; length = 3 m; breadth = ?
A rectangle having sidelengths 5 cm and 3 cm is made using a piece of wire. If the wire is straightened and then bent to form a square, what will be the length of a side of the square?
Find the length of the third side of a triangle having a perimeter of 55 cm and having two sides of length 20 cm and 14 cm, respectively.
What would be the cost of fencing a rectangular park whose length is 150 m and breadth is 120 m, if the fence costs ₹40 per metre?
A piece of string is 36 cm long. What will be the length of each side, if it is used to form: a. A square b. A triangle with all sides of equal length c. A hexagon (a six sided closed figure) with sides of equal length?
Find out the total distance Akshi has covered in 5 rounds.
The area of a rectangular garden 25 m long is 300 sq m. What is the width of the garden?
What is the cost of tiling a rectangular plot of land 500 m long and 200 m wide at the rate of ₹8 per hundred sq m?
A rectangular coconut grove is 100 m long and 50 m wide. If each coconut tree requires 25 sq m, what is the maximum number of trees that can be planted in this grove?
What is the smallest perimeter possible?
What is the largest perimeter possible?
Make a figure with a perimeter of 18 units.
Can you make other shaped figures for each of the above three perimeters, or is there only one shape with that perimeter? What is your reasoning?
Give the dimensions of a rectangle whose area is the sum of the areas of these two rectangles having measurements: 5 m × 10 m and 2 m × 7 m.
The area of a rectangular garden that is 50 m long is 1000 sq m. Find the width of the garden.
The floor of a room is 5 m long and 4 m wide. A square carpet whose sides are 3 m in length is laid on the floor. Find the area that is not carpeted.
Four flower beds having sides 2 m long and 1 m wide are dug at the four corners of a garden that is 15 m long and 12 m wide. How much area is now available for laying down a lawn?
Shape A has an area of 18 square units and Shape B has an area of 20 square units. Shape A has a longer perimeter than Shape B. Draw two such shapes satisfying the given conditions.
On a page in your book, draw a rectangular border that is 1 cm from the top and bottom and 1.5 cm from the left and right sides. What is the perimeter of the border?
Draw a rectangle of size 12 units × 8 units. Draw another rectangle inside it, without touching the outer rectangle that occupies exactly half the area.