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?
- A2 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 5
2A rectangle is 14 units long and 18 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 7 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 4 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 10
- C5 by 8
6Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 5
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 60 units. One side is 14 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 18 units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 2 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 6
- C2 by 7
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 22 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 11 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 6 by 12 and one is 8 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 12
- B8 by 9
- CThey are the same
12Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- B6 by 8
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (3 by 5)
- 2. 64 units
- 3. 34 units
- 4. 46 units
- 5. B (4 by 10)
- 6. A (2 by 10)
- 7. 16 units
- 8. B (3 by 6)
- 9. 5 units
- 10. 42 units
- 11. A (6 by 12)
- 12. A (4 by 12)
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