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 60 square units: one is 5 by 12 and one is 6 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 12
- B6 by 10
- CThey are the same
2Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 4 by 10 and one is 5 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 8
- B4 by 10
- CThey are the same
3A rectangle has a perimeter of 104 units. One side is 38 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
4A rectangle is 10 units long and 18 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 14 units: one is 3 by 4 and one is 2 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A2 by 5
- B3 by 4
- CThey are the same
6A rectangle is 35 units long and 16 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 4 by 5 and one is 2 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- B4 by 5
- CThey are the same
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 40 units. One side is 12 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 54 units. One side is 4 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 15 units long and 48 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle has a perimeter of 156 units. One side is 47 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
12Two rectangles both have an area of 30 square units: one is 5 by 6 and one is 3 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A5 by 6
- BThey are the same
- C3 by 10
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (5 by 12)
- 2. B (4 by 10)
- 3. 14 units
- 4. 56 units
- 5. B (3 by 4)
- 6. 102 units
- 7. A (2 by 10)
- 8. 8 units
- 9. 23 units
- 10. 126 units
- 11. 31 units
- 12. C (3 by 10)
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