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For #1-3, use the Thinker. For #4-6, use the Survey-Draw Strategy.

You can use scrap paper to do these problems.


1. A square has side lengths of 6 inches. A parallelogram has a base of 6
inches. The area of the square is equal to the area of the parallelogram.
What is the height of the parallelogram?
2. An iPhone costs $200 to buy and requires a monthly fee of $25 to use
data. If you use the phone for half a year and you have $300 in your
account, can you afford to play your bill? Explain.
3. A tent is shaped like a square pyramid. The height of each triangular
face is 9 feet. The sides of the tent are made of 126 square feet of a
type of polyester fabric. The bottom is made of a different material.
How wide is the base of the tent?
4. Jonathan has a rectangular rose garden that measures 8 meters by 10
meters. One bag of fertilizer can cover 16 square meters. How many
bags will he need to cover the entire garden?
5. A jacket is on sale for $10 off. You have a coupon worth $5.80 that
brings the cost of the jacket down to $33.19. Write and solve an
equation to find the original cost, c, of the jacket.
6. A swimming pool is 8 meters long, 6 meters wide, and 2 meters deep.
The paint needed to cover the walls costs $4 per square meter.
a. How much will it cost to paint the walls of the pool?
b. How much water will be needed to fill the pool

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