πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 5 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 9 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 8 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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
5Two 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?
- A3 by 8
- B4 by 6
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 48 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 36 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 9 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 44 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
11Two 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?
- A3 by 10
- B5 by 6
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 16 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 18 units
- 2. 24 units
- 3. 34 units
- 4. B (2 by 8)
- 5. A (3 by 8)
- 6. 12 units
- 7. 7 units
- 8. 26 units
- 9. 11 units
- 10. B (2 by 9)
- 11. A (3 by 10)
- 12. 6 units
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