πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two 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?
- A5 by 6
- B3 by 10
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 16 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 9 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 6
- C3 by 4
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 5
10Two 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?
- A3 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 9
11A rectangle is 11 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 9 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (3 by 10)
- 2. 2 units
- 3. 22 units
- 4. B (2 by 6)
- 5. 9 units
- 6. 12 units
- 7. B (2 by 9)
- 8. 3 units
- 9. A (2 by 10)
- 10. C (2 by 9)
- 11. 46 units
- 12. 36 units
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