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 40 units: one is 9 by 11 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C9 by 11
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 46 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 52 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 52 units. One side is 17 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 10
- C4 by 5
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 52 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle is 15 units long and 3 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- A5 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 10
9Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 10 by 10 and one is 9 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A10 by 10
- B9 by 11
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 16 units long and 10 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 9
- C6 by 12
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 48 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (9 by 11)
- 2. 20 units
- 3. 20 units
- 4. 9 units
- 5. B (2 by 10)
- 6. 15 units
- 7. 36 units
- 8. A (5 by 12)
- 9. A (10 by 10)
- 10. 52 units
- 11. C (6 by 12)
- 12. 17 units
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