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 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 6 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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
5Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 6 by 8 and one is 4 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 8
6A rectangle is 12 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- A5 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 10
9Two 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
10A rectangle is 2 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 3 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 20 units
- 2. 18 units
- 3. 8 units
- 4. A (2 by 9)
- 5. A (4 by 12)
- 6. 28 units
- 7. 3 units
- 8. C (4 by 10)
- 9. C (2 by 6)
- 10. 10 units
- 11. 5 units
- 12. 14 units
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