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 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 6 by 12 and one is 8 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A8 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 12
3A rectangle is 10 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 8 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 44 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 44 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 2 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 9 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 8
- C4 by 12
12Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 6
- C2 by 12
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 12 units
- 2. C (6 by 12)
- 3. 24 units
- 4. 26 units
- 5. 12 units
- 6. 10 units
- 7. 5 units
- 8. B (2 by 9)
- 9. 6 units
- 10. 22 units
- 11. C (4 by 12)
- 12. C (2 by 12)
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