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 18 square units: one is 2 by 9 and one is 3 by 6 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 6
- C2 by 9
2A rectangle is 40 units long and 39 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 14 units. One side is 2 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 100 units. One side is 6 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have an area of 16 square units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 4
6A rectangle is 25 units long and 45 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 34 units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 7 by 10 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B7 by 10
- C5 by 12
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 168 units. One side is 40 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 26 units long and 34 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 37 units long and 11 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 26 units: one is 3 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A5 by 8
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 10
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 146 units. One side is 42 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. C (2 by 9)
- 2. 158 units
- 3. 5 units
- 4. 44 units
- 5. A (2 by 8)
- 6. 140 units
- 7. B (7 by 10)
- 8. 44 units
- 9. 120 units
- 10. 96 units
- 11. A (5 by 8)
- 12. 31 units
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