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 18 units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 5
- C2 by 7
2A rectangle is 15 units long and 2 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 56 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 6 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 10
- B5 by 12
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle is 12 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 8 units long and 20 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 4 by 4 and one is 2 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 8
- C4 by 4
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 76 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 22 units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 4 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 8
- B4 by 7
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 42 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (4 by 5)
- 2. 34 units
- 3. 5 units
- 4. 19 units
- 5. B (5 by 12)
- 6. 44 units
- 7. 56 units
- 8. 2 units
- 9. B (2 by 8)
- 10. 18 units
- 11. B (4 by 7)
- 12. 9 units
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