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 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
2A rectangle has a perimeter of 128 units. One side is 43 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
3Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 30 units: one is 5 by 10 and one is 6 by 9 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A5 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C6 by 9
4A rectangle has a perimeter of 66 units. One side is 22 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
5Two rectangles both have an area of 60 square units: one is 6 by 10 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger perimeter?
- A6 by 10
- BThey are the same
- C5 by 12
6A rectangle is 32 units long and 17 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
7Two 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
8Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 32 units: one is 5 by 11 and one is 4 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- AThey are the same
- B4 by 12
- C5 by 11
9Two 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?
- A4 by 5
- B2 by 10
- CThey are the same
10A rectangle is 32 units long and 9 units wide. What is its perimeter?
Answer: ______________ units
11Two rectangles both have a perimeter of 34 units: one is 7 by 10 and one is 5 by 12 units. Which has the bigger area?
- A5 by 12
- B7 by 10
- CThey are the same
12A rectangle has a perimeter of 94 units. One side is 22 units long. How long is the side next to it?
Answer: ______________ units
Answer key: Perimeter
- 1. A (4 by 12)
- 2. 21 units
- 3. C (6 by 9)
- 4. 11 units
- 5. C (5 by 12)
- 6. 98 units
- 7. B (4 by 10)
- 8. C (5 by 11)
- 9. B (2 by 10)
- 10. 82 units
- 11. B (7 by 10)
- 12. 25 units
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