πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.MD.D.8
📏 Perimeter
Perimeter problems (including a missing side)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A rectangle is 50 units long and 26 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 94 units. One side is 24 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 40 units: one is 9 by 11 and one is 8 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 12
- B9 by 11
- CThey are the same
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 152 units. One side is 27 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5A rectangle is 11 units long and 47 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
6Two 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?
- A4 by 12
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 8
7Two 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?
- A8 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 12
8A rectangle is 20 units long and 36 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
9A rectangle has a perimeter of 102 units. One side is 10 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
10Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 34 units: one is 6 by 11 and one is 8 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A8 by 9
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 11
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 32 units: one is 4 by 12 and one is 8 by 8 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B8 by 8
- C4 by 12
12Two rectangles both have an area of 20 square units: one is 2 by 10 and one is 4 by 5 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A2 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C4 by 5
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. 152 units
- 2. 23 units
- 3. B (9 by 11)
- 4. 49 units
- 5. 116 units
- 6. A (4 by 12)
- 7. C (6 by 12)
- 8. 112 units
- 9. 41 units
- 10. A (8 by 9)
- 11. B (8 by 8)
- 12. A (2 by 10)
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