πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 4 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 8
- B4 by 4
- CThey are the same
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 22 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 8
- C2 by 12
6Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 6 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 10
- B5 by 12
- CThey are the same
7Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 6
- B3 by 10
- CThey are the same
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 4 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 11 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 5
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 12 units
- 2. A (2 by 8)
- 3. 3 units
- 4. 6 units
- 5. C (2 by 12)
- 6. B (5 by 12)
- 7. B (3 by 10)
- 8. 9 units
- 9. 22 units
- 10. 44 units
- 11. 10 units
- 12. A (2 by 10)
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