πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two 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
- B5 by 12
- C6 by 10
2Two 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?
- A3 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 9
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 128 units. One side is 19 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 84 units. One side is 35 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 7 units long and 22 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 156 units. One side is 33 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 72 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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
- B5 by 8
- C4 by 10
9Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 6
- C3 by 10
10Two 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?
- A2 by 8
- B4 by 4
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 122 units. One side is 25 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 5 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 12
- C5 by 9
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (5 by 12)
- 2. C (2 by 9)
- 3. 45 units
- 4. 7 units
- 5. 58 units
- 6. 45 units
- 7. 34 units
- 8. C (4 by 10)
- 9. C (3 by 10)
- 10. A (2 by 8)
- 11. 36 units
- 12. C (5 by 9)
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