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 40 units: one is 10 by 10 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B10 by 10
- C8 by 12
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 48 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 16 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 12 units: one is 2 by 4 and one is 3 by 3 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 4
- B3 by 3
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle is 7 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 8 by 12 and one is 10 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 12
- C10 by 10
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 6 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 12
- B6 by 9
- CThey are the same
8A rectangle is 5 units long and 14 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 3 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 66 units. One side is 15 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (10 by 10)
- 2. 13 units
- 3. 48 units
- 4. B (3 by 3)
- 5. 40 units
- 6. C (10 by 10)
- 7. B (6 by 9)
- 8. 38 units
- 9. A (2 by 10)
- 10. 22 units
- 11. 9 units
- 12. 18 units
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