πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 4 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 12
- B4 by 9
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle is 9 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 12 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- A5 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 10
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 7 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 8
- B4 by 12
- CThey are the same
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two 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?
- A3 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 6
12A rectangle is 6 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (3 by 12)
- 2. 34 units
- 3. 36 units
- 4. 5 units
- 5. A (5 by 12)
- 6. 6 units
- 7. 30 units
- 8. B (4 by 12)
- 9. 2 units
- 10. 11 units
- 11. A (3 by 10)
- 12. 26 units
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