πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 7 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 12 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two 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
4Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 8
- C4 by 12
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 3 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 12 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 22 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 46 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 4 by 9 and one is 3 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 9
- C3 by 12
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 28 units
- 2. 28 units
- 3. B (2 by 6)
- 4. C (4 by 12)
- 5. 10 units
- 6. 26 units
- 7. 32 units
- 8. B (2 by 10)
- 9. 6 units
- 10. 11 units
- 11. C (3 by 12)
- 12. 4 units
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