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 40 square units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 124 units. One side is 35 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two 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
4Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 6
- C3 by 4
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 9 by 11 and one is 10 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B9 by 11
- C10 by 10
7Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 3 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 9
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
8Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 5
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 10
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 82 units. One side is 31 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 15 units long and 32 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 66 units. One side is 29 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 174 units. One side is 46 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (4 by 10)
- 2. 27 units
- 3. B (5 by 12)
- 4. B (2 by 6)
- 5. 5 units
- 6. C (10 by 10)
- 7. A (2 by 9)
- 8. C (2 by 10)
- 9. 10 units
- 10. 94 units
- 11. 4 units
- 12. 41 units
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