πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 6
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 20 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 8 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 12
6Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 6 by 6 and one is 4 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 9
- B6 by 6
- CThey are the same
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 5
- C2 by 10
9A rectangle is 8 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 5 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 2 units
- 2. A (3 by 10)
- 3. 7 units
- 4. 22 units
- 5. C (2 by 12)
- 6. A (4 by 9)
- 7. 8 units
- 8. C (2 by 10)
- 9. 24 units
- 10. 32 units
- 11. 3 units
- 12. 2 units
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