πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 2 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two 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
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 58 units. One side is 14 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 52 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- A5 by 6
- B3 by 10
- CThey are the same
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 38 units: one is 9 by 10 and one is 7 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B9 by 10
- C7 by 12
7Two 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?
- A2 by 9
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
8Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 8
- C4 by 12
9A rectangle is 14 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle is 2 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 42 units
- 2. A (2 by 8)
- 3. 15 units
- 4. 6 units
- 5. B (3 by 10)
- 6. B (9 by 10)
- 7. A (2 by 9)
- 8. C (4 by 12)
- 9. 66 units
- 10. A (2 by 10)
- 11. 18 units
- 12. 3 units
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