πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 2 by 5 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 5
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 4
2A rectangle is 16 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 14 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 6 by 9 and one is 7 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A6 by 9
- B7 by 8
- CThey are the same
5Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 22 units: one is 4 by 7 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 7
- B5 by 6
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 46 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 12 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 6
- C3 by 10
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 72 units. One side is 19 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 12
- C6 by 9
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 48 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (3 by 4)
- 2. 42 units
- 3. 52 units
- 4. B (7 by 8)
- 5. B (5 by 6)
- 6. 15 units
- 7. 48 units
- 8. C (3 by 10)
- 9. 17 units
- 10. C (6 by 9)
- 11. 8 units
- 12. 15 units
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