πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 3 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
3A rectangle is 17 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 5 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 13 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 42 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 10
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 7 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 10
- C7 by 7
9Two 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?
- A9 by 11
- BThey are the same
- C8 by 12
10A rectangle is 18 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 units. One side is 14 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 52 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 4 units
- 2. B (2 by 9)
- 3. 44 units
- 4. 24 units
- 5. 36 units
- 6. 14 units
- 7. C (4 by 10)
- 8. C (7 by 7)
- 9. A (9 by 11)
- 10. 74 units
- 11. 11 units
- 12. 19 units
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