πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 2 by 5 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 5
- C3 by 4
2Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 6 by 8 and one is 4 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- B6 by 8
- CThey are the same
3Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 10
- C5 by 8
4Two 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?
- A5 by 12
- B6 by 10
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle is 39 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 168 units. One side is 42 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 132 units. One side is 25 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 18 units long and 46 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 102 units. One side is 44 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 50 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 10
12A rectangle is 44 units long and 34 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (3 by 4)
- 2. A (4 by 12)
- 3. B (4 by 10)
- 4. A (5 by 12)
- 5. 90 units
- 6. 42 units
- 7. 41 units
- 8. 128 units
- 9. 7 units
- 10. 114 units
- 11. C (3 by 10)
- 12. 156 units
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