πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 16 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 10
- C4 by 5
3A rectangle is 13 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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
5Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 6 by 12 and one is 8 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A8 by 9
- B6 by 12
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle is 13 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 10 by 10 and one is 9 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B10 by 10
- C9 by 11
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 62 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 16 units long and 17 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two 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?
- A2 by 8
- B4 by 4
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 46 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 40 units
- 2. B (2 by 10)
- 3. 40 units
- 4. C (2 by 9)
- 5. B (6 by 12)
- 6. 34 units
- 7. B (10 by 10)
- 8. 11 units
- 9. 66 units
- 10. A (2 by 8)
- 11. 7 units
- 12. 3 units
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