πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 10 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two 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
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 4 by 6 and one is 3 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 6
5Two 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?
- A6 by 10
- B5 by 12
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 4 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 10 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 9 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two 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?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 32 units
- 2. B (2 by 8)
- 3. 7 units
- 4. A (3 by 8)
- 5. B (5 by 12)
- 6. 2 units
- 7. 32 units
- 8. 38 units
- 9. 3 units
- 10. 40 units
- 11. B (2 by 10)
- 12. 8 units
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