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 12 square units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 4
- B2 by 6
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 110 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 106 units. One side is 35 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 21 units long and 49 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two 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?
- A3 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 6
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 140 units. One side is 20 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 86 units. One side is 34 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 37 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two 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?
- A2 by 7
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 24 units: one is 3 by 9 and one is 4 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 9
- C4 by 8
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 5 by 9 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 9
12Two 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
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (2 by 6)
- 2. 39 units
- 3. 18 units
- 4. 140 units
- 5. A (3 by 10)
- 6. 50 units
- 7. 9 units
- 8. 88 units
- 9. B (4 by 5)
- 10. C (4 by 8)
- 11. C (5 by 9)
- 12. A (2 by 10)
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