4th Grade Math Perimeter Word Problems

This page is for fourth grade math students who need help, and for teachers and tutors who are looking for word problems on perimeter.

Sixth Grade

Perimeter in sixth grade.

Fourth Grade

Perimeter in fourth grade.

Fifth Grade

Perimeter in fifth grade.

Perimeter Word Problems

Submit your word problem:




Many students find perimeter difficult. They feel overwhelmed with perimeter homework, tests and projects. And it is not always easy to find perimeter tutor who is both good and affordable. Now finding perimeter help is easy. For your perimeter homework, perimeter tests, perimeter projects, and perimeter tutoring needs, TuLyn is a one-stop solution. You can master hundreds of math topics by using TuLyn.

At TuLyn, we have over 2000 math video tutorial clips including perimeter videos, perimeter practice word problems, perimeter questions and answers, and perimeter worksheets.

Our perimeter videos replace text-based tutorials and give you better step-by-step explanations of perimeter. Watch each video repeatedly until you understand how to approach perimeter problems and how to solve them.
  • Hundreds of video tutorials on perimeter make it easy for you to better understand the concept.
How to do better on perimeter: TuLyn makes perimeter easy.

Fourth Grade: Perimeter Word Problems

A cattlerancher needs to put a new fence
A cattlerancher needs to put a new fence around his pasture. The pasture is 1 mile long and 1 1/2 long ...
A rectangular swimming pool measures
A rectangular swimming pool measures 25ft by 50ft and has a 6 foot wide sidewalk around ...
A man wants to put up a border around
A man wants to put up a border around his tomato plants. His plants are in a rectangular garden where the length is twice as long as the ...
perimeter
An olypmpic swimming pool is twice as long as its width. The perimeter of the pool is 150 ...
A square animal pen
A square animal pen and a pen shaped like an equilateral triangle have equal ...
John is fencing his yard
John is fencing his yard that is 25 feet long and 40 feet wide.  He wants to put fencing around the entire perimeter of his yard.  The fencing he likes is $3 per ...
A rectangular picture frame
A rectangular picture frame is 4 times as wide as its length with a perimeter of 80 ...
Martina fenced off a space in her backyard
Martina fenced off a space in her backyard for her new puppy. The perimeter of the rectangular space is 6 meters. If two opposite sides are each 2 meters ...
The length of a certain rectangle
The length, L, of a certain rectangle is four feet more than three times its width, W. The perimeter of the rectangle is 88 ...
The perimeter of a rectangle
The perimeter of a rectangle is 80 feet. If its length is 20 feet 6 ...
Trapezoids
The trapezoid has a slant length of 6 inches. The interior length is 10 inches. The bases are 5 ...
Jim’s nephew owns a triangular plot of land
Jim’s nephew owns a triangular plot of land. The perimeter fence that surrounds the land measures 121 feet. The shortest side is 15 feet longer than one-half of the longest side. The second longest side is 4 feet shorter than the longest ...
A park is bordered by a river and 2 fences
A park is bordered by a river and 2 fences. A trail that runs right along the river is 2.4 km ...
Deshawn wants to build a fence
Deshawn wants to build a fence around a rectangular space in his backyard. The space is 5 yards long and 3 yards wide. The fence section are 1 yard ...
A wood deck that is 10 feet wide
A wood deck that is 10 feet wide surrounds an elliptically shaped pool. The pool is 52 feet long and 20 feet ...
What is the perimeter of a rectangle
What is the perimeter of a rectangle that is 5 yd and 3 yd wide?
The perimeter of a rectangular
The perimeter of a rectangular lawn is 24m. If the area of the lawn is 35m2...
A square courtyard has a side
A square courtyard has a side length of 50 yards. The city plans to add x yards to each side so that it can pour a sidewalk around ...
What is the area and perimeter
What is the area and perimeter of a fence that is 5 yards long and 3 yards wide?
If the perimeter of a rectangle
If the perimeter of a rectangle is 112 meters, and the length is one meter shorter than twice the ...
If each of the sides of an isosceles triangle
If each of the sides of an isosceles triangle is 5 times the third side and the perimeter of the triangle is 121 ...
A triangle has a perimeter
A triangle has a perimeter of 161 miles. Each of the 2 smaller sides of the triangle is two-thirds the length of the longest ...
A triangle has a perimeter
A triangle has a perimeter of 197 centimeters. The sum of the smallest and medium sides is 49 cm more than the longest side. The difference of the longest side and shortest sides is 22 ...
A square has an area
A square has an area of 121 square ...
The outside walls of a house
The outside walls of a house are 2 meters high and the amount you can spend for outside wall materials cannot go over $7500. For each material at the cost given, what is the greatest perimeter the house could have? Wood at $53 per square meter, Stucco at $57 per square meter, Brick at $65 per square ...
The lenght of a rectangle
The lenght of a rectangle is 30cm less then three times the width. the perimeter of this rectangle is 180...
What is the perimeter of a square table
What is the perimeter of a square table with a side of 50inches?

If perimeter is given and they asked you to have different areas, how to solve such problem?
January 11, 2009, 11:04 am

Video Tutorials | Worksheets | Word Problems | Learning Tools | Discussions | Books | Tutors
Algebra | Geometry | Trigonometry | Calculus | Probability and Statistics | Arithmetic | Basic Math | Pre Algebra | Pre Calculus | Advanced Algebra
1st grade | 2nd grade | 3rd grade | 4th grade | 5th grade | 6th grade | 7th grade | 8th grade | 9th grade | 10th grade | 11th grade | 12th grade
NySphere International, Inc. © 2010 United States - All Rights Reserved. Helping students with math since 2007. | Privacy Policy | Table of Contents
This Fourth Grade math page lists word problems on perimeter topic.