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?
- A3 by 4
- B2 by 5
- CThey are the same
2Two 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
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 34 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 34 units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 12
- C8 by 9
5A rectangle is 18 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 8
7A rectangle is 13 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- A2 by 9
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
9A rectangle is 2 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 5 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 14 units long and 15 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 10
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (3 by 4)
- 2. C (3 by 10)
- 3. 10 units
- 4. C (8 by 9)
- 5. 46 units
- 6. A (4 by 10)
- 7. 36 units
- 8. A (2 by 9)
- 9. 30 units
- 10. 34 units
- 11. 58 units
- 12. C (4 by 10)
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