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 16 units: one is 3 by 5 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 5
- C2 by 6
2A rectangle is 3 units long and 17 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 7 units long and 16 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 9 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 4 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 10 by 10 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A10 by 10
- B8 by 12
- CThey are the same
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 5 by 9 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 12
- C5 by 9
9A rectangle is 7 units long and 5 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 13 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 20 units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 8
12Two 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?
- A3 by 9
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (3 by 5)
- 2. 40 units
- 3. 46 units
- 4. 6 units
- 5. 34 units
- 6. 22 units
- 7. A (10 by 10)
- 8. C (5 by 9)
- 9. 24 units
- 10. 46 units
- 11. A (4 by 6)
- 12. A (3 by 9)
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