πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
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?
- A4 by 4
- B2 by 8
- CThey are the same
3A rectangle is 12 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- A8 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 12
6A rectangle is 11 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 3 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 12 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 8 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 4
- C2 by 8
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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 6
- C3 by 4
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 4 units
- 2. B (2 by 8)
- 3. 44 units
- 4. 5 units
- 5. C (6 by 12)
- 6. 34 units
- 7. 14 units
- 8. 38 units
- 9. 40 units
- 10. C (2 by 8)
- 11. B (2 by 6)
- 12. 2 units
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