πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 36 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 2 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 5 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 8 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two 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?
- A6 by 8
- B4 by 12
- CThey are the same
8A rectangle is 12 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 5 by 8 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 8
10Two 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?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 5
11A rectangle is 8 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 6 units
- 2. 24 units
- 3. 24 units
- 4. 7 units
- 5. 2 units
- 6. 28 units
- 7. B (4 by 12)
- 8. 34 units
- 9. A (4 by 10)
- 10. A (2 by 10)
- 11. 30 units
- 12. 11 units
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