πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 76 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 62 units. One side is 18 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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
5Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 10
- C5 by 12
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 10 by 10 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C10 by 10
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 4
- B2 by 5
- CThey are the same
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
- B2 by 6
- C3 by 4
9A rectangle is 10 units long and 18 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 14 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 16 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 42 units: one is 10 by 11 and one is 9 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A10 by 11
- B9 by 12
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 2 units
- 2. 18 units
- 3. 13 units
- 4. B (4 by 10)
- 5. C (5 by 12)
- 6. C (10 by 10)
- 7. A (3 by 4)
- 8. B (2 by 6)
- 9. 56 units
- 10. 66 units
- 11. 4 units
- 12. A (10 by 11)
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