πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 9 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 6 by 12 and one is 8 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 9
- C6 by 12
3A rectangle is 8 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 4
5Two 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?
- A2 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 6
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 8 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 4 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 20 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 3 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 4
12A rectangle is 3 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 26 units
- 2. C (6 by 12)
- 3. 28 units
- 4. A (2 by 6)
- 5. A (2 by 9)
- 6. 7 units
- 7. 26 units
- 8. 24 units
- 9. 8 units
- 10. 14 units
- 11. A (2 by 6)
- 12. 22 units
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