πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 9 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 5 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 2 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 12
- B3 by 8
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle is 3 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 6
7Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 6
8A rectangle is 3 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 22 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 6 by 10 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 12
- C6 by 10
11Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 4 by 6 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 6
- B2 by 12
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 16 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 26 units
- 2. 20 units
- 3. 24 units
- 4. A (2 by 12)
- 5. 20 units
- 6. A (2 by 9)
- 7. C (2 by 6)
- 8. 10 units
- 9. 5 units
- 10. B (5 by 12)
- 11. B (2 by 12)
- 12. 6 units
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