You decided to purchase a cat. You have decided to give him a play area that is well equipped with sand and other things. Upon visiting the pet store, you were shown a variety of cats. Four types caught your interest. These were Tabby Cat, Burmese Cat, Persian Cat and the Bombay Cat. The table below shows the minimum area needed for each type of cat.

TYPE OF CAT
SPACE NEEDED IN SQ. FT
Tabby Cat
10 sq. ft.
Burmese Cat
15 sq. ft.
Persian Cat
8 sq. ft.
Bombay Cat
12 sq. ft.

You are ONLY allowed to use a quarter of the area for the cat.
The specified area must be shaped like a rectangular.
You are so fascinated by the cats that you no longer want to buy one, but at least 2. (two different species).

Which two species will you choose? Tabby cat and Burmese Cat

Using the virtual graph paper, draw an outline of the rectangular piece of land to the side of your house and which you will furnish for your cat to play. Remember to label your diagram. Each grid represents 1 square foot. https://print-graph-paper. com/virtual-graph-paper

Calculate the measurements for each:
Backyard
Length

Width

Area

Perimeter

Area for cat:
Length

Width

Area

Perimeter