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Area and perimeter worksheets — Class 3 to 6

Free area and perimeter worksheets: count squares, perimeter and area of rectangles and squares, and word problems — drawn shapes, new numbers every set, with answers.

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Count the squares (Class 3)Perimeter of a rectangle (Class 3–4)Area of a rectangle (Class 4–5)Squares (Class 4–5)Area and perimeter word problems (Class 5–6)

Count the squares

Class 3 · Worksheet 1 · set 18
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Count the shaded squares to find the area.

  1. Area = how many square units?
  2. Area = how many square units?
  3. Area = how many square units?
  4. Area = how many square units?
  5. Area = how many square units?
  6. Area = how many square units?
  7. Area = how many square units?
  8. Area = how many square units?

Perimeter of a rectangle

Class 3–4 · Worksheet 2 · set 18
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Find the perimeter.

  1. 20 cm13 cm Find the perimeter.
  2. 12 cm15 cm Find the perimeter.
  3. 3 m7 m Find the perimeter.
  4. 6 m11 m Find the perimeter.
  5. 13 cm4 cm Find the perimeter.
  6. 3 cm13 cm Find the perimeter.
  7. 9 m11 m Find the perimeter.
  8. 16 m2 m Find the perimeter.

Area of a rectangle

Class 4–5 · Worksheet 3 · set 18
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Find the area.

  1. 5 m7 m Find the area.
  2. 6 cm2 cm Find the area.
  3. 20 cm5 cm Find the area.
  4. 15 cm8 cm Find the area.
  5. 16 cm10 cm Find the area.
  6. 11 cm8 cm Find the area.
  7. 12 cm6 cm Find the area.
  8. 9 cm6 cm Find the area.

Squares

Class 4–5 · Worksheet 4 · set 18
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Solve.

  1. A square has side 8 cm. Find its perimeter.
  2. A square has side 2 cm. Find its perimeter.
  3. A square has side 17 cm. Find its perimeter.
  4. A square has side 9 cm. Find its perimeter.
  5. A square has side 16 cm. Find its area.
  6. A square has side 23 cm. Find its perimeter.
  7. A square has side 10 cm. Find its perimeter.
  8. A square has side 9 cm. Find its area.
  9. A square has side 18 cm. Find its area.
  10. A square has side 6 cm. Find its area.

Area and perimeter word problems

Class 5–6 · Worksheet 5 · set 18
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Read and solve.

  1. A garden is 37 m long and 7 m wide. How much fencing is needed to go around it?
  2. A room floor is 23 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area?
  3. A garden is 24 m long and 21 m wide. How much fencing is needed to go around it?
  4. The area of a rectangle is 456 sq cm and its length is 24 cm. Find its width.
  5. A garden is 29 m long and 15 m wide. How much fencing is needed to go around it?
  6. A garden is 28 m long and 22 m wide. How much fencing is needed to go around it?

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What is the difference between area and perimeter?

Perimeter is the length of the boundary (the fence); area is the surface inside (the grass). Perimeter is in cm or m, area in sq cm or sq m.

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