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 30 units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 5 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 12
- C5 by 10
2Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 6
3Two 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?
- A4 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 5
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 9 by 11 and one is 10 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A9 by 11
- B10 by 10
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle is 19 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 4
- C2 by 6
7A rectangle is 13 units long and 14 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 20 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two 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
- B5 by 8
- C4 by 10
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 24 units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 3 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 9
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 20 units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 5 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A5 by 5
- B2 by 8
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle is 6 units long and 4 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (5 by 10)
- 2. A (4 by 9)
- 3. A (4 by 4)
- 4. B (10 by 10)
- 5. 64 units
- 6. C (2 by 6)
- 7. 54 units
- 8. 46 units
- 9. C (4 by 10)
- 10. C (3 by 9)
- 11. A (5 by 5)
- 12. 20 units
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