πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 15 units long and 50 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 5 by 8 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 10
- C5 by 8
3A rectangle is 39 units long and 28 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 6 by 12 and one is 8 by 9 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 9
- C6 by 12
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 44 units. One side is 13 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 36 units: one is 9 by 9 and one is 7 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A9 by 9
- B7 by 11
- CThey are the same
7A rectangle is 28 units long and 38 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 49 units long and 33 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9Two 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
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 6
10Two rectangles both have an area of 72 square units: one is 8 by 9 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C8 by 9
11A rectangle is 45 units long and 30 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 38 units: one is 8 by 11 and one is 9 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 11
- C9 by 10
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 130 units
- 2. B (4 by 10)
- 3. 134 units
- 4. C (6 by 12)
- 5. 9 units
- 6. A (9 by 9)
- 7. 132 units
- 8. 164 units
- 9. A (2 by 9)
- 10. A (6 by 12)
- 11. 150 units
- 12. C (9 by 10)
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