πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 42 units. One side is 14 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 48 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 5
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 20 units: one is 5 by 5 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 5
- C4 by 6
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 70 units. One side is 19 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 15 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 20 units: one is 3 by 7 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 7
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 6
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 32 units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 8 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 8
- C4 by 12
9Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 7 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 12
- C7 by 8
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 8 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 62 units. One side is 13 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 7 units
- 2. 8 units
- 3. A (3 by 4)
- 4. B (5 by 5)
- 5. 16 units
- 6. 44 units
- 7. C (4 by 6)
- 8. B (8 by 8)
- 9. C (7 by 8)
- 10. 9 units
- 11. 24 units
- 12. 18 units
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