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 18 square units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 2 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 9
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle is 28 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle is 5 units long and 27 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 28 units long and 36 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 20 units long and 33 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 4 by 6 and one is 3 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 6
- C3 by 8
7A rectangle is 20 units long and 48 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 78 units. One side is 14 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 32 units: one is 5 by 11 and one is 7 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A7 by 9
- B5 by 11
- CThey are the same
10Two 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?
- A8 by 9
- B6 by 12
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 112 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two 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
- B10 by 12
- CThey are the same
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (2 by 9)
- 2. 78 units
- 3. 64 units
- 4. 128 units
- 5. 106 units
- 6. C (3 by 8)
- 7. 136 units
- 8. 25 units
- 9. A (7 by 9)
- 10. B (6 by 12)
- 11. 48 units
- 12. A (11 by 11)
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