πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 12 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 6 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two 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?
- A5 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 10
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 18 units: one is 2 by 7 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 7
- C4 by 5
5Two 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
- B2 by 10
- C4 by 5
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 48 units. One side is 13 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 22 units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C5 by 6
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 9 by 11 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 12
- C9 by 11
9A rectangle is 13 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 5 by 8 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 66 units. One side is 14 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 2 units
- 2. 26 units
- 3. C (3 by 10)
- 4. C (4 by 5)
- 5. B (2 by 10)
- 6. 11 units
- 7. C (5 by 6)
- 8. C (9 by 11)
- 9. 42 units
- 10. A (4 by 10)
- 11. 10 units
- 12. 19 units
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