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 24 units: one is 3 by 9 and one is 6 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A6 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 9
2A rectangle is 27 units long and 28 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 110 units. One side is 23 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two 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?
- A5 by 6
- B3 by 10
- CThey are the same
5Two rectangles both have an area of 18 square units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 2 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 6
- C2 by 9
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 16 units: one is 4 by 4 and one is 3 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 4
- B3 by 5
- CThey are the same
7Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 10
- C5 by 6
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 5 by 10 and one is 4 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 10
- C4 by 11
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 76 units. One side is 32 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 18 units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 7
- CThey are the same
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 5 by 9 and one is 3 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 11
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 9
12A rectangle is 22 units long and 50 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (6 by 6)
- 2. 110 units
- 3. 32 units
- 4. B (3 by 10)
- 5. C (2 by 9)
- 6. A (4 by 4)
- 7. B (3 by 10)
- 8. B (5 by 10)
- 9. 6 units
- 10. A (4 by 5)
- 11. C (5 by 9)
- 12. 144 units
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