πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 62 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 12
- C8 by 9
3A rectangle is 18 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 11 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 16 units: one is 3 by 5 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 5
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 4
6A rectangle is 19 units long and 8 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 4 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 4
- C2 by 6
9Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 44 units: one is 10 by 12 and one is 11 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B10 by 12
- C11 by 11
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 24 units: one is 4 by 8 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 10
- B4 by 8
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 units. One side is 15 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle is 13 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 15 units
- 2. B (6 by 12)
- 3. 58 units
- 4. 60 units
- 5. C (4 by 4)
- 6. 54 units
- 7. 46 units
- 8. C (2 by 6)
- 9. C (11 by 11)
- 10. B (4 by 8)
- 11. 10 units
- 12. 34 units
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