πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 46 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 10 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 4 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 18 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
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
- B6 by 8
- C4 by 12
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 32 units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 5 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 11
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 18 units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 5
- C3 by 6
9A rectangle is 10 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 8
- B4 by 6
- CThey are the same
11Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 4 by 6 and one is 3 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 8
- C4 by 6
12Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 6 by 10 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 10
- B5 by 12
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 14 units
- 2. 34 units
- 3. 4 units
- 4. 16 units
- 5. 42 units
- 6. C (4 by 12)
- 7. C (5 by 11)
- 8. B (4 by 5)
- 9. 40 units
- 10. A (3 by 8)
- 11. B (3 by 8)
- 12. B (5 by 12)
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