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 44 units: one is 10 by 12 and one is 11 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A11 by 11
- BThey are the same
- C10 by 12
2A rectangle is 15 units long and 20 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 22 units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 4 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 7
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 7 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 5 by 9 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A5 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 12
9A rectangle is 12 units long and 12 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
11Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 10
12A rectangle is 9 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (11 by 11)
- 2. 70 units
- 3. B (2 by 10)
- 4. C (4 by 7)
- 5. 9 units
- 6. 8 units
- 7. 40 units
- 8. A (5 by 9)
- 9. 48 units
- 10. B (2 by 10)
- 11. C (3 by 10)
- 12. 44 units
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