Grade 7

Question Bank- 3(Perimeter and Area)

1. The area of this rectangle is 28cm2 2. The area of this rectangle is 24cm2
Find its perimeter. Find its perimeter.

width = 4cm width = 4cm

length = _________________ length = _________________

perimeter = _____________ perimeter = _____________

3. Find the perimeter of this rectangle: 4. Find the perimeter of this rectangle:
length = 10cm length = 30mm

area = 55cm2 area = 120mm2

width = _________________ width = _________________

perimeter = _____________ perimeter = _____________

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 5. The area of this triangle is 42cm2 and 6. The area of this triangle is 44cm2 and
the height is 7cm. Find the base. the height is 11cm. Find the base.

7cm 11cm

? ?

base = __________________ base = __________________

7. The area of this triangle is 26cm2 and 8. The area of this triangle is 12cm2 and
the height is 2cm. Find the base. the base is 4cm. Find the base.

2cm ? cm

? cm 4cm

base = __________________ base = __________________

Challenges
9. Find the perimeter of the triangle in Q9. 10. The area of this triangle is the same as
(Hint: you will have to use Pythagoras.) the area of a square. Find the length of
the square.

4cm

16 cm

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 Question Bank- Perimeter and Area

Identify and Calculate the Area and Perimeter for each Polygon.

1) 2) 3)
s b
b c

a s a
a = 8.6 cm b = 4 cm s = 6 cm a = 7.8 mm b = 4.8 mm
c = 9.48 cm

Area: _________________ Area: _________________ Area: _________________

Perimeter: _________________ Perimeter: _________________ Perimeter: _________________
Type: _________________ Type: _________________ Type: _________________

4) 5) 6)
s s s a h b

s s c
s = 5.8 mm s = 5 mm a = 4.94 cm b = 8.46 cm
c = 8.9 cm h = 4.6 cm

Area: _________________ Area: _________________ Area: _________________

Perimeter: _________________ Perimeter: _________________ Perimeter: _________________
Type: _________________ Type: _________________ Type: _________________

7) 8) 9)
b c b a h

a a c
a = 8.7 mm b = 5.1 mm a = 7.6 cm b = 4.5 cm a = 4.45 cm
c = 10.08 mm c = 9.8 cm h = 4.1 cm

Area: _________________ Area: _________________ Area: _________________

Perimeter: _________________ Perimeter: _________________ Perimeter: _________________
Type: _________________ Type: _________________ Type: _________________

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 1. To cover a distance of 10 km a wheel rotates 5000 times. Find the radius of the wheel.
2. The diameter of the given slice of watermelon is 14 cm.What will be the perimeter of the slice
of watermelon?

3. A cycle Maker is designing a wheel. He decides the frame will have a width of 4 cm while
the length of the spokes will be 20 cm. He now needs to cover the structure of wheel with
the layer of rubber. How much will it cost him if the rate of rubber tube is Rs. 3/cm.

4. A girl wants to make a square shaped figure from a circular wire of radius 49 cm.
Determine the sides of a square.

5. The diameter of a circular park is 100 m. A 5 m wide track runs around it.
Calculate the cost of constructing that track at 8 dollar per square meter.

6. A square is inscribed in a circle of radius 12 cm. Calculate the area of the shaded
region shown in the figure.

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 Application Based Problems
1. The length and breadth of a rectangular piece of land are in the ratio 5:2. If the total cost
of fencing it at Rs. 12.5 per meter is Rs. 25000, find its length and breadth.
2. Find the area of a path 2m wide laid inside along the boundary of a rectangular park of
dimension 100m X 60 m. Find the cost of gravelling it at the rate of Rs. 30 per square
metre.
3. Find the area of a walking 1 m in width laid outside on all sides of a lawn of length 70 m
and breadth 50 m.
4. A square garden has an area of 2500 sq.m. A part of uniform width of 2.5m runs around it
on the inside. Find the cost of laying it at Rs. 25 per sq.m.
5. The perimeter of a right triangle is 30cm. Its hypotenuse is 13 cm and base is 5cm. Find
the area of the triangle.
6. The area of a right triangle is 100cm2. If one of the perpendicular legs is 25 cm, find the
length of the other.
A
7. In ∆ ABC, AC=25cm, BC=7cm, AE=10cm.
D
find (i) the area of ∆ ABC
(ii) DB E C
B

8. Find the area of an isosceles triangle whose perimeter is 32cm and its base is 12cm.
9. The two sides of the parallelogram ABCD are 12cm and 8cm. The height corresponding to
base CD is 6cm. Find (i) the area of the parallelogram
(ii) the height corresponding to base AD.
10. Area of a parallelogram is 450cm2 and its altitude is 20cm. Find the length of the
corresponding side of the parallelogram.
11.The area of a parallelogram and a square are the same. If the perimeter of the square is
160m and the height of the parallelogram is 20m, find the length of the corresponding
base of the parallelogram.
12.A field in the form of a parallelogram has one of its diagonals 42m long and the
perpendicular distance of this diagonal from either of the outlying vertices is 80 cm. Find
the area of the field.

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 1. Find the breadth of the rectangle whose length is 70 cm and perimeter 200 cm.
2. The window of a room is 20 m long and 14 m wide. If the carpenter works to put a
metallic frame around it which costs Rs. 120 per metre, then how much will the metallic
cost?
3. The perimeter of a square garden is 444m. Find the area of the garden in hectares.
4. A room measures 12 m X 9 m. The floor of the room is to be covered by marble tiles
measuring 45 cm by 30 cm. How many tiles are needed?
5. Two plots of land have same perimeter. One is a square of side 60 m, while the other is a
rectangle whose breadth is 1.5 dam. Which plot has the greater area and by how much?
6. A grassy plot is 80 m X 60 m. Two cross paths each D P R C4 m
wide are constructed at right angles through the Common
Square
centre of the field, such that each path is parallel to
60 m E F
one of the sides of the rectangle. Find the total G H area
4m
used as path. 4m

A Q S
80 m
A B
P Q 7. A rectangle 50 m by 30 m has 2 m wide
H G
paths joining the middle points of the opposite
Grass Grass
sides and also a path of the same breadth all
R 30 m round it. The remainder is covered with grass
S
as show in the figure. Find the cost of laying
Grass Grass
out of court with grass at Rs. 25 per sq. m and
E 50 m
F paving the paths at Rs. 2 per sq. m. also, find
D C
the total cost.
8. A circular piece of thin wire is converted into a square of side 6.25 cm. if there is no loss or
gain in its length, find the radius of the circular wire.
9. A wire is in the form of a circle of radius 42 cm. It is bent into a square. Find the side of
22
the square. �take π = �
7
10. The radius of a circular field is 24.5 m. Find the distance run by a boy in making 4
complete turns.
11.A race track is in the form of a ring whose inner circumference is 220 m and the outer
circumference is 440 m. Find the width of the track.
12.Find the distance covered by the wheel of a truck in 100 rotations if the diameter of the
wheel is 49 cm.

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