πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 16 units long and 37 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle is 29 units long and 36 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 16 units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 5 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 5
- C2 by 6
4Two rectangles both have an area of 48 square units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 6 by 8 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 12
- B6 by 8
- CThey are the same
5A rectangle has a perimeter of 30 units. One side is 7 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 42 units: one is 9 by 12 and one is 10 by 11 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A9 by 12
- B10 by 11
- CThey are the same
7A rectangle is 41 units long and 13 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
8Two 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?
- A4 by 5
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 10
9Two 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?
- A6 by 12
- B8 by 9
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 18 units long and 16 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11A rectangle is 17 units long and 38 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 72 units. One side is 5 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 106 units
- 2. 130 units
- 3. B (3 by 5)
- 4. A (4 by 12)
- 5. 8 units
- 6. B (10 by 11)
- 7. 108 units
- 8. C (2 by 10)
- 9. A (6 by 12)
- 10. 68 units
- 11. 110 units
- 12. 31 units
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