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 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
2Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 8
- C4 by 4
3A rectangle is 48 units long and 32 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 18 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 11 units long and 30 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 36 units: one is 7 by 11 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 12
- C7 by 11
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 96 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 6 by 9 and one is 4 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A6 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 11
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 86 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have an area of 36 square units: one is 3 by 12 and one is 4 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 9
11Two 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
12A rectangle is 36 units long and 24 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (5 by 12)
- 2. B (2 by 8)
- 3. 160 units
- 4. 2 units
- 5. 82 units
- 6. C (7 by 11)
- 7. 46 units
- 8. A (6 by 9)
- 9. 33 units
- 10. A (3 by 12)
- 11. A (5 by 12)
- 12. 120 units
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