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 22 units: one is 4 by 7 and one is 2 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C4 by 7
2A rectangle is 3 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 10
- C5 by 8
4Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 3 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
5Two 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
6A rectangle is 16 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 16 units long and 18 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 8
9A rectangle is 9 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 12 units: one is 3 by 3 and one is 2 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 3
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 4
11Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 6 by 6 and one is 4 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 9
- B6 by 6
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle is 15 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (4 by 7)
- 2. 20 units
- 3. B (4 by 10)
- 4. B (2 by 9)
- 5. B (2 by 8)
- 6. 40 units
- 7. 68 units
- 8. A (4 by 12)
- 9. 56 units
- 10. A (3 by 3)
- 11. A (4 by 9)
- 12. 48 units
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