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 24 square units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 6
- B3 by 8
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 22 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 5 by 8 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- CThey are the same
4Two 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
- B6 by 8
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 12 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 11 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 11 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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
9A rectangle is 11 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 16 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 10 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two 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?
- A4 by 5
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 10
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (3 by 8)
- 2. 6 units
- 3. A (4 by 10)
- 4. A (4 by 12)
- 5. 4 units
- 6. 44 units
- 7. 40 units
- 8. B (2 by 9)
- 9. 46 units
- 10. 3 units
- 11. 38 units
- 12. C (2 by 10)
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