πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 7 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 11 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two 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?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 8
7Two 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
8Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 5 by 6 and one is 3 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 6
9Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 4 by 4 and one is 2 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 8
- C4 by 4
10Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A8 by 9
- B6 by 12
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 42 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 9 units
- 2. 2 units
- 3. 34 units
- 4. 36 units
- 5. 5 units
- 6. A (4 by 12)
- 7. B (2 by 8)
- 8. A (3 by 10)
- 9. B (2 by 8)
- 10. B (6 by 12)
- 11. 11 units
- 12. 11 units
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