πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 14 units long and 28 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2Two 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?
- A5 by 12
- B6 by 10
- CThey are the same
3A rectangle is 2 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 2 by 5 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 5
- B3 by 4
- CThey are the same
5Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A3 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 6
6Two 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?
- A6 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C8 by 9
7A rectangle is 11 units long and 45 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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
- B4 by 12
- C6 by 8
9A rectangle is 2 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 12 units: one is 2 by 4 and one is 3 by 3 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 3
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 68 units. One side is 9 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 70 units. One side is 18 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 84 units
- 2. A (5 by 12)
- 3. 30 units
- 4. B (3 by 4)
- 5. A (3 by 10)
- 6. A (6 by 12)
- 7. 112 units
- 8. B (4 by 12)
- 9. 26 units
- 10. C (3 by 3)
- 11. 25 units
- 12. 17 units
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