πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 16 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 8 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 3 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 12
5Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 4
- B2 by 8
- CThey are the same
6Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 6 by 8 and one is 4 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 12
- C6 by 8
7Two 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
8Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 6
- C3 by 4
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 16 units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 5
- C2 by 6
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 66 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two 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?
- A4 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 8
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 58 units
- 2. 54 units
- 3. 22 units
- 4. C (5 by 12)
- 5. B (2 by 8)
- 6. B (4 by 12)
- 7. A (4 by 12)
- 8. B (2 by 6)
- 9. 5 units
- 10. B (3 by 5)
- 11. 13 units
- 12. C (2 by 8)
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