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 6 by 8 and one is 4 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 8
2Two rectangles both have an area of 24 square units: one is 3 by 8 and one is 2 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 12
- C3 by 8
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 42 units: one is 10 by 11 and one is 9 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A10 by 11
- B9 by 12
- CThey are the same
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 120 units. One side is 29 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 26 units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 2 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 10
- B2 by 11
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle has a perimeter of 102 units. One side is 23 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 70 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle is 30 units long and 48 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 64 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle has a perimeter of 42 units. One side is 16 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 24 units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 10
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 96 units. One side is 8 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (4 by 12)
- 2. B (2 by 12)
- 3. A (10 by 11)
- 4. 31 units
- 5. A (3 by 10)
- 6. 28 units
- 7. 19 units
- 8. 156 units
- 9. 26 units
- 10. 5 units
- 11. A (4 by 8)
- 12. 40 units
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