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 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 6 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 2 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 6 by 6 and one is 3 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 12
5Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 10
- C4 by 5
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 12 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 8
- C4 by 4
9A rectangle is 9 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 36 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 7 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 4 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 24 units
- 2. 16 units
- 3. 14 units
- 4. C (3 by 12)
- 5. B (2 by 10)
- 6. 5 units
- 7. 2 units
- 8. B (2 by 8)
- 9. 22 units
- 10. 10 units
- 11. 24 units
- 12. 18 units
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