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 60 square units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 6 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 12
- B6 by 10
- CThey are the same
2Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 10
3Two 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
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 9 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 10 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
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?
- A4 by 4
- B2 by 8
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 7 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 2 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (5 by 12)
- 2. C (4 by 10)
- 3. B (2 by 10)
- 4. 3 units
- 5. 42 units
- 6. 24 units
- 7. 7 units
- 8. 4 units
- 9. B (2 by 8)
- 10. 6 units
- 11. 38 units
- 12. 18 units
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