πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 7 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- CThey are the same
4Two 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?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
5Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 6 by 10 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 12
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 16 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 8 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 10
- C5 by 12
9A rectangle is 7 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 9
- C6 by 12
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 4 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 7 units
- 2. 18 units
- 3. A (4 by 10)
- 4. B (2 by 10)
- 5. C (5 by 12)
- 6. 6 units
- 7. 28 units
- 8. C (5 by 12)
- 9. 34 units
- 10. C (6 by 12)
- 11. 7 units
- 12. 18 units
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