πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 11 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 6 by 9 and one is 3 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 9
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 36 units: one is 7 by 11 and one is 8 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C7 by 11
4Two 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?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 5
5A rectangle is 5 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 20 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 8 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 6
- C3 by 10
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 24 units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 3 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 10
- B3 by 9
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two 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
- B2 by 6
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 44 units
- 2. C (6 by 9)
- 3. A (8 by 10)
- 4. A (2 by 10)
- 5. 20 units
- 6. 58 units
- 7. 26 units
- 8. 9 units
- 9. C (3 by 10)
- 10. B (3 by 9)
- 11. 5 units
- 12. B (2 by 6)
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