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 14 units: one is 2 by 5 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A3 by 4
- BThey are the same
- C2 by 5
2Two rectangles both have an area of 12 square units: one is 2 by 6 and one is 3 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B3 by 4
- C2 by 6
3A rectangle is 50 units long and 28 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
4Two rectangles both have an area of 40 square units: one is 5 by 8 and one is 4 by 10 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A4 by 10
- B5 by 8
- 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 16 square units: one is 2 by 8 and one is 4 by 4 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- AThey are the same
- B2 by 8
- C4 by 4
7A rectangle has a perimeter of 106 units. One side is 24 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
8A rectangle has a perimeter of 102 units. One side is 37 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle is 23 units long and 6 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
10A rectangle is 31 units long and 33 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 38 units: one is 8 by 11 and one is 7 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B7 by 12
- C8 by 11
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 148 units. One side is 30 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (3 by 4)
- 2. C (2 by 6)
- 3. 156 units
- 4. A (4 by 10)
- 5. A (3 by 10)
- 6. B (2 by 8)
- 7. 29 units
- 8. 14 units
- 9. 58 units
- 10. 128 units
- 11. C (8 by 11)
- 12. 44 units
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