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 16 units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 6
2A rectangle is 14 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 14 units long and 17 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 7 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C7 by 7
5A rectangle is 8 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two 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?
- A2 by 5
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 4
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 56 units. One side is 19 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 34 units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 6 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 9
- B6 by 11
- CThey are the same
9Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 5 by 6 and one is 3 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 6
- C3 by 10
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 28 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 14 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 54 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (4 by 4)
- 2. 42 units
- 3. 62 units
- 4. C (7 by 7)
- 5. 30 units
- 6. C (3 by 4)
- 7. 9 units
- 8. A (8 by 9)
- 9. C (3 by 10)
- 10. 10 units
- 11. 40 units
- 12. 17 units
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