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 28 units: one is 2 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 12
- B6 by 8
- CThey are the same
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 94 units. One side is 34 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 5
- C2 by 10
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 36 units: one is 9 by 9 and one is 8 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A9 by 9
- B8 by 10
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 102 units. One side is 25 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6A rectangle is 38 units long and 23 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 18 units: one is 3 by 6 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A4 by 5
- B3 by 6
- CThey are the same
8Two 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?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 9
- C3 by 6
9A rectangle is 19 units long and 33 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
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?
- A8 by 9
- B6 by 12
- CThey are the same
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 26 units: one is 4 by 9 and one is 6 by 7 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A6 by 7
- B4 by 9
- CThey are the same
12Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 9 by 11 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C9 by 11
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. B (6 by 8)
- 2. 13 units
- 3. C (2 by 10)
- 4. A (9 by 9)
- 5. 26 units
- 6. 122 units
- 7. A (4 by 5)
- 8. B (2 by 9)
- 9. 104 units
- 10. B (6 by 12)
- 11. A (6 by 7)
- 12. C (9 by 11)
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