πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 5 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 4 by 4 and one is 2 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 4
- B2 by 8
- CThey are the same
3A rectangle is 7 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 4 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 8
- C4 by 12
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 6
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 2 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 42 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 28 units
- 2. B (2 by 8)
- 3. 32 units
- 4. 12 units
- 5. C (4 by 12)
- 6. 4 units
- 7. A (2 by 9)
- 8. 4 units
- 9. A (2 by 10)
- 10. 22 units
- 11. 11 units
- 12. 9 units
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