πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 5 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 5 units long and 12 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 16 square units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 8
- C4 by 4
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two 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?
- A6 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C8 by 9
8A rectangle is 6 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 5 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C8 by 9
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 10 units
- 2. 32 units
- 3. 34 units
- 4. A (2 by 6)
- 5. B (2 by 8)
- 6. 8 units
- 7. A (6 by 12)
- 8. 18 units
- 9. 20 units
- 10. 8 units
- 11. A (6 by 12)
- 12. 10 units
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