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Perimeter of a Rectangle Worksheet

Calculate the perimeter of various rectangles and solve word problems related to perimeter, suitable for Grade 4 math students.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.MD.A.3

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Perimeter of a Rectangle

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Read each question carefully and calculate the perimeter of the rectangles. Remember, the perimeter is the total distance around the outside of a shape.

1. The perimeter of a rectangle is found by adding the lengths of all its  .

2. A rectangle has two pairs of   sides.

3. The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P = 2 × (length +  ).

4. What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm?

8 cm5 cm

5. A rectangular garden is 12 meters long and 7 meters wide. What is its perimeter?

12 m7 m

6. Which of the following is the correct perimeter for a rectangle with length = 10 inches and width = 3 inches?

a

13 inches

b

26 inches

c

30 inches

d

20 inches

7. A square is a special type of rectangle. If a square has a side length of 6 feet, what is its perimeter?

a

12 feet

b

18 feet

c

24 feet

d

36 feet

8. If a rectangle has a perimeter of 20 cm and a length of 7 cm, its width must be 3 cm.

T

True

F

False

9. Doubling the length and width of a rectangle will double its perimeter.

T

True

F

False

10. Sarah wants to put a fence around her rectangular flower bed. The flower bed is 9 feet long and 4 feet wide. How much fencing does she need?

11. A rectangular swimming pool has a perimeter of 50 meters. If its length is 15 meters, what is its width?