πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 32 units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 7 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 12
- B7 by 9
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle is 12 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 42 units: one is 9 by 12 and one is 10 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A9 by 12
- B10 by 11
- CThey are the same
4Two 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?
- A5 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 10
5A rectangle is 5 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 6 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 6
- B3 by 12
- CThey are the same
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 2 by 5 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 5
- C3 by 4
8A rectangle is 13 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 36 units: one is 9 by 9 and one is 7 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B7 by 11
- C9 by 9
11A rectangle is 14 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 11 units long and 17 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (7 by 9)
- 2. 34 units
- 3. B (10 by 11)
- 4. A (5 by 12)
- 5. 24 units
- 6. B (3 by 12)
- 7. C (3 by 4)
- 8. 34 units
- 9. 10 units
- 10. C (9 by 9)
- 11. 50 units
- 12. 56 units
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