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 48 square units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 12
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?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 8
- C4 by 12
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?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- CThey are the same
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 42 units: one is 9 by 12 and one is 10 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B9 by 12
- C10 by 11
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 148 units. One side is 49 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 14 units long and 41 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 3 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 154 units. One side is 33 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 21 units long and 7 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two 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?
- A6 by 10
- B5 by 12
- CThey are the same
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 20 units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 6 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 6
- C2 by 8
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (4 by 12)
- 2. C (4 by 12)
- 3. A (4 by 10)
- 4. C (10 by 11)
- 5. 25 units
- 6. 110 units
- 7. 12 units
- 8. 44 units
- 9. 56 units
- 10. B (5 by 12)
- 11. 14 units
- 12. B (4 by 6)
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