πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 6 by 8 and one is 4 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 8
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 2 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
4A rectangle is 11 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 5 by 8 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle is 7 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 12 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 8 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 3 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 9
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle is 9 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 2 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (4 by 12)
- 2. 6 units
- 3. B (2 by 9)
- 4. 30 units
- 5. A (4 by 10)
- 6. 24 units
- 7. 30 units
- 8. 2 units
- 9. 12 units
- 10. A (2 by 9)
- 11. 30 units
- 12. 14 units
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