MPT Applied Concepts 3

Question 1

A rectangular garden is 12 feet long and 8 feet wide. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

96 sq ft

Answer

Area = length × width = 12 × 8 = 96 sq ft.

Question 2

A circular pool has a radius of 7 meters. What is its area? (Use π ≈ 3.14)

Accepted Answer

153.86 m²

Answer

Area = πr² = 3.14 × 7² = 3.14 × 49 = 153.86 m².

Question 3

The perimeter of a square is 52 inches. What is the length of one side?

Accepted Answer

13 in

Answer

Perimeter = 4s, so s = 52 ÷ 4 = 13 inches.

Question 4

A storage box measures 4 ft × 3 ft × 2 ft. What is its volume?

Accepted Answer

24 ft³

Answer

Volume = l × w × h = 4 × 3 × 2 = 24 ft³.

Question 5

A right triangle has legs of length 6 and 8. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

c = √(6² + 8²) = √(36 + 64) = √100 = 10.

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