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Perimeter of Polygons & Unknown Sides · Easy Worksheet 2

Perimeter of Polygons & Unknown Sides — Easy Worksheet 2

Grade 3 · MathSheets    Name: ____________________   Date: __________

Solve each problem. Shapes are not drawn to scale.

How to solve

Perimeter is the distance all the way around a shape: add every side length. If one side is missing, add the sides you know and subtract that sum from the perimeter. A rectangle has two pairs of equal sides.

Example

What is the perimeter of the shape in centimeters?

7 cm6 cm3 cm3 cm

Answer: 19

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1. What is the perimeter of the shape in inches?
9 in6 in4 in8 in
2. What is the perimeter of the shape in meters?
2 m5 m3 m4 m
3. The perimeter of the shape is 11 centimeters. How long is the side marked ?
?5 cm2 cm
4. What is the perimeter of the shape in feet?
6 ft9 ft4 ft
5. The rectangle has a perimeter of 22 inches. How long is the side marked ?
7 in?
6. What is the perimeter of the shape in centimeters?
4 cm6 cm7 cm
7. The perimeter of the shape is 23 inches. How long is the side marked ?
9 in?2 in6 in
8. A square has a perimeter of 12 inches. How long is each side in inches?

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