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 34 units: one is 6 by 11 and one is 7 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B7 by 10
- C6 by 11
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 98 units. One side is 26 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two 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
4Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C9 by 12
5A rectangle is 7 units long and 44 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 2 by 5 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 5
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 24 units: one is 5 by 7 and one is 6 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 6
- C5 by 7
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 88 units. One side is 11 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two 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
10A rectangle is 26 units long and 25 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 6 by 10 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 10
- C5 by 12
12Two 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?
- A6 by 12
- B8 by 9
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (7 by 10)
- 2. 23 units
- 3. B (4 by 10)
- 4. A (10 by 11)
- 5. 102 units
- 6. A (3 by 4)
- 7. B (6 by 6)
- 8. 33 units
- 9. B (5 by 12)
- 10. 102 units
- 11. C (5 by 12)
- 12. A (6 by 12)
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