Worksheet

Perimeter Word Problems

Grade 3 - Math - On Level

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  1. A square garden has sides of 6 meters. What is the perimeter?

    • 6 meters
    • 12 meters
    • 24 meters
    • 36 meters

  2. A rug is 12 feet long and 3 feet wide. How much border tape is needed around it?

    • 24 feet
    • 30 feet
    • 36 feet
    • 15 feet

  3. Two rectangles both have area 24. One is 4 by 6. Which perimeter does it have?

    • 10 units
    • 48 units
    • 24 units
    • 20 units

  4. Which answer explains the difference between area and perimeter?

    • area measures minutes
    • both always equal the same number
    • area covers inside; perimeter goes around
    • perimeter uses square units

  5. A rectangle is 8 feet long and 5 feet wide. What is the perimeter?

    • 40 feet
    • 26 feet
    • 18 feet
    • 13 feet

  6. Which formula-like expression finds perimeter of a 7 by 4 rectangle?

    • 7 + 4
    • 7 + 4 + 7 + 4
    • 7 x 4
    • 7 x 7 x 4

  7. A rectangle has perimeter 30 inches and one side length 10 inches. What is the width?

    • 20 inches
    • 15 inches
    • 10 inches
    • 5 inches

  8. What missing side makes the perimeter 22: 6, 5, 6, __?

    • 11
    • 5
    • 6
    • 22

  9. Which situation asks for perimeter?

    • finding tiles to cover a floor
    • finding liquid in a cup
    • finding fence length around a garden
    • finding elapsed time

  10. A poster has sides 9 cm, 9 cm, 4 cm, and 4 cm. What is the perimeter?

    • 18 cm
    • 13 cm
    • 36 cm
    • 26 cm
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