πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 3 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 9 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 6 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 36 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two 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
- B3 by 4
- C2 by 6
7Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 6 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 12
- B6 by 6
- CThey are the same
8A rectangle is 3 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 22 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two 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
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 18 units
- 2. 36 units
- 3. 16 units
- 4. C (2 by 8)
- 5. 12 units
- 6. C (2 by 6)
- 7. A (3 by 12)
- 8. 14 units
- 9. 7 units
- 10. 2 units
- 11. 7 units
- 12. A (2 by 9)
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