πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 66 units. One side is 18 units long. How long is the side next to it?
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
- B4 by 5
- C2 by 10
3Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 5
- C2 by 10
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 44 units. One side is 13 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 6 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 10
- C5 by 12
7Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 6
8Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 12
- C8 by 9
9Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 22 units: one is 4 by 7 and one is 3 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 7
- B3 by 8
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 2 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 12 units: one is 3 by 3 and one is 2 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 4
- B3 by 3
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle is 12 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 15 units
- 2. C (2 by 10)
- 3. C (2 by 10)
- 4. 9 units
- 5. 6 units
- 6. C (5 by 12)
- 7. C (2 by 6)
- 8. B (6 by 12)
- 9. A (4 by 7)
- 10. 14 units
- 11. B (3 by 3)
- 12. 46 units
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