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 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
2Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 18 units: one is 2 by 7 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 7
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 38 units: one is 8 by 11 and one is 7 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 11
- C7 by 12
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 16 units: one is 3 by 5 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 6
- C3 by 5
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 110 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 30 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two 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?
- A6 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 12
8A rectangle is 37 units long and 19 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 5 by 6 and one is 3 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 6
- C3 by 10
10Two 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?
- A4 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 8
11Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 6
- B3 by 4
- CThey are the same
12Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 22 units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 4 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 7
- C2 by 9
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (2 by 10)
- 2. B (4 by 5)
- 3. B (8 by 11)
- 4. C (3 by 5)
- 5. 35 units
- 6. 86 units
- 7. C (5 by 12)
- 8. 112 units
- 9. C (3 by 10)
- 10. C (3 by 8)
- 11. A (2 by 6)
- 12. B (4 by 7)
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