wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Grade 3 Unit 8 Perimeter and Area

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the perimeter?
a)
12
b)
15
c)
18
d)
3
2.

I want to place a fence around my backyard to keep my dog from running away Should I figure out the area or the perimeter before I go to the store to by the fencing I need?

a)

Perimeter

b)

Area

3.

Ashley wants to use ribbon to put a border around her rectangular picture. The picture is 6 inches long and 4 inches wide. How much border will she need?

a)

24 inches

b)

20 inches

c)

10 inches

4.
What is the PERIMETER of this rectangle?
a)
22 sq. yd.
b)
22
c)
22 cm
d)
22 yd.
5.
What is the perimeter of this rectangle?
a)
21 units
b)
12 units
c)
3 units
d)
None of the above.
6.
The distance around an object is called the 
a)
area
b)
perimeter
7.

What is the perimeter of this rectangle?

a)

24 sq cm

b)

24 cm

c)

35 sq cm

d)

35 cm

8.
What is the perimeter of a square if one side measures 7 feet?
a)
49 feet
b)
14 feet
c)
28 feet
9.
Find the perimeter
a)
26 cm
b)
13 cm
c)
22 cm
d)
17 cm
10.
The space inside an object is called it's
a)
area
b)
perimeter
11.
What is the area of the rectangle?
a)
15 sq cm
b)
15 cm
c)
16 sq cm
d)
16 cm
12.
What is the area of the rectangle?
a)
9 sq units
b)
9 units
c)
21 units
d)
12 units
13.

Find the area of this figure.

a)

36 units squared

b)

12 units squared

c)

24 units squared

d)

28 units squared

14.
Find the area.
a)
36 units squared
b)
12 units squared
c)
24 units squared
d)
28 units squared
15.
Which number sentence matches the area of this shape? 
a)
2 ft + 2 ft + 4 ft + 4ft
b)
2 ft X 4 ft
c)
2 in + 2 in + 4 in + 4 in 
d)
2 in X 4 in
16.
Ms. Dart has a rectangular garden that has the perimeter of 30 feet. If two of it's sides are 10 feet in length, how wide is the garden? 
a)
10 feet
b)
5 feet
c)
40 feet
d)
7 feet
17.

The area of a rectangle is 25 square ft. What could the length and the width of that rectangle be?

a)

6 ft and 4 ft

b)

5 ft and 5 ft

c)

10 ft and 15 ft

18.

A rectangle has a length of 4 cm and a width of 6 cm. What lengths below will have the same area, but different perimeter?

a)

12 cm x 1 cm

b)

5 cm x 5 cm

c)

3 cm x 8 cm

19.

A shape has a length of 5 in. and a width of 8 in. Which answer choice has the same area, different perimeter?

a)

4 in. x 10 in.

b)

6 in. x 7 in.

c)

5 in x 4 in.

d)

4 in. x 12 in.

20.

A rectangle has a length of 2 and a width of 3. Which shape below would give you the same area, but different perimeter?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Two shapes have a perimeter of 18. One shape has a length of 7 and width of 2. What could the length and width of the other shape be?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

This shape has an area of 10 sq units and a perimeter of 14. Which shapes side lengths would give you the same perimeter but different area?

a)

length = 10 ; width = 1

b)

length = 3 ; width = 4

c)

length = 7; width= 7

d)

length 6 ; width = 2

23.

A square has an area of 36 and a perimeter of 24. Which shape below has the same area, but different perimeter?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.
A rectangular pizza has a perimeter of 24 inches. If the length is 8 inches, what is the width?
a)
4 inches
b)
6 inches
c)
8 inches
d)
3 inches
25.
If the area of a shape is 50 square feet and the width is 10 feet, what is the length?
a)
40 feet
b)
10 feet
c)
5 feet
d)
15 feet
26.
What is the area of the rectangle?
a)
15 sq cm
b)
15 cm
c)
d)
16 cm
27.
Find the AREA of this figure.
a)
160 square feet
b)
160 feet
c)
abcdefghijklmnopqr
stuvwxyz
d)
1600 feet
28.
The area of a rectangle is 72 sq units.  One side length is 9 units.  What is the other side length?
a)
9 units
b)
7 units
c)
10 units
d)
8 units