You are painting the sides of a rectangular wooden box for a prop to use in the school play. The box is 5 feet wide, 5 feet long, and 3 feet high. What is the total surface area of the box that you need to paint?

Mrs. Dorsey is teaching a 5th grade class. She is standing 4 meters in front of Sebastian. Damon is sitting 5 meters to Sebastian's right. How far apart are Mrs. Dorsey and Damon?

The dimensions of an ancient Egyptian rug are 4 feet by 6 feet. Priscilla is creating a drawing of the rug with the scale 3 cm = 1 ft. What are the dimensions of Priscila's drawing in cm?

We have a rectangular piece of cardboard that is 27 centimeters by 37 centimeters. We form a box by cutting squares of sidelength ?x from the corners then fold up the four flaps.

The length, width, and height of a room are 12 feet, 10 feet, and 11 feet respectively. Then the surface area is 1320 square feet. Is this true or false?

The combined perimeter of the rectangle and rhombus is 92 inches. The model shows the dimensions of the rectangle. The rectangle is 19 in long and 13 inches wide. How many inches is the rhombus

A 1.4 m tall child is standing next to a flagpole. The child's shadow is 1.2 m long. At the same time, the shadow of the flagpole is 7.5 m. long. How tall is the flagpole?

Vlad (the vampire) wanted to line the inside of his coffin bed with purple cloth. He measured the inside height, length and width to be twenty-three inches, eighty-four inches and twenty- eight inches. He also noted that it was a rectangular prism. The purple cloth is sold by the foot in sixty inch wide pieces. How many feet of cloth does he need to buy?

A straw is wedged in a box, from one corner of the bottom to the opposite corner of the top of the box.  The box is 3 inches by 4 inches by 12 inches.  How long is the straw?

A rectangular Living room measures 6 x 12 feet. At $36 per square yard how much would it cost to carpet the room?