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 36 units: one is 9 by 9 and one is 6 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A9 by 9
- B6 by 12
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 62 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 114 units. One side is 15 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 134 units. One side is 34 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 6 by 9 and one is 5 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A6 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 10
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 3 by 11 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 10
- B3 by 11
- CThey are the same
7Two 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
- B8 by 9
- CThey are the same
8A rectangle is 22 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 20 units long and 42 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two 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?
- A9 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C10 by 11
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 28 units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 5 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B5 by 9
- C2 by 12
12Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 6 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B6 by 10
- C5 by 12
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (9 by 9)
- 2. 24 units
- 3. 42 units
- 4. 33 units
- 5. A (6 by 9)
- 6. A (4 by 10)
- 7. A (6 by 12)
- 8. 70 units
- 9. 124 units
- 10. C (10 by 11)
- 11. B (5 by 9)
- 12. C (5 by 12)
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