πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle has a perimeter of 122 units. One side is 22 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 23 units long and 20 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 160 units. One side is 37 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 7 by 7 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 12
- B7 by 7
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 56 units. One side is 24 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- B6 by 8
- CThey are the same
7Two 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
8A rectangle is 28 units long and 44 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 3 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 12
- B3 by 8
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 46 units long and 50 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two 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?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 7
- CThey are the same
12Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 12
- C4 by 6
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 39 units
- 2. 86 units
- 3. 43 units
- 4. B (7 by 7)
- 5. 4 units
- 6. A (4 by 12)
- 7. B (4 by 10)
- 8. 144 units
- 9. A (2 by 12)
- 10. 192 units
- 11. A (4 by 5)
- 12. B (2 by 12)
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