A rectangular block of land is 12\text{ m} long and 9\text{ m} wide. A fence is to be constructed around the perimeter. What is the length of the fence?
An outline of a block of land is pictured below.
Find the perimeter in metres.
Calculate the outside perimeter of the plot of land on this site plan. All measurements are given in metres.
An outline of a block of land is pictured below:
Find the value of x.
Find the perimeter of the block of land.
Consider the following section of a street map:
Use the scale to estimate the perimeter of the shaded block of land in metres.
In the following diagram, each square of the grid has a side length of 30\text{ m}. A jogger runs the perimeter of the park four times each morning.
Calculate the distance of one lap of the park.
How far will the jogger run each week? Give your answer in kilometres to two decimal places.
In the following diagram, each square of the grid has a side length of 15\text{ m}. A jogger runs a lap along two sides of the park, then crosses to the opposite corner. He runs 5 laps each morning.
What is the distance of one lap?
Round your answer to the nearest metre.
How far will the jogger run each week?
Round your answer to two decimal places in kilometres.
A rectangular block of land is 25\text{ m} long and 12\text{ m} wide. A fence is to be constructed around the perimeter.
Calculate the length of the fence.
Fencing costs \$47 per linear metre. Calculate the fencing cost, to the nearest dollar for this block of land.
An outline of a block of land is pictured below:
Calculate the perimeter.
Fencing costs \$32 per linear meter. Calculate the fencing cost, to the nearest cent, for this block of land.
Ellie is fencing a paddock. The length across the paddock is 90\text{ m}. The boundary is as shown in the diagram:
Find the value of x correct to two decimal places.
Find the length of fencing Ellie needs in total. Round your answer to two decimal places.
If the cost of the fencing is \$0.21 \text{/m}, how much will the total fencing cost?
The local council is investing in a low brick wall built around one of their parks. The known dimensions of the park are shown in the diagram:
Determine the length, l, of the unknown sides. Round your answer to two decimal places.
Hence, find the length of the brick wall correct to two decimal places.
If the wall costs on average \$3.00 per metre, how much will the council spend on the wall?
The diagram shows an aerial view of a swimming pool. The pool is surrounded by rectangular pavers.
Each paver is 120\text{ cm} long and 60\text{ cm} wide.
What is the perimeter of the pool? Use the outside edge and round your answer to two decimal places.
As part of his daily exercise routine, Lachlan does 500\text{ m} of walking.
How many laps around the pool will Lachlan have to walk, to reach his daily exercise goal?
