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Grade 3/Geometry

Perimeter Story Problems

Beginner word problems about the distance around gardens, picture frames, and playgrounds.
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Practice Questions

  1. A rectangular garden has a length of 12 feet and a width of 8 feet. What is the perimeter of the garden?
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    40 feet

  2. Sarah built a square sandbox. Each side of the sandbox is 9 feet long. What is the perimeter of the sandbox?
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    36 feet

  3. A small park is 25 meters long and 10 meters wide. What is the perimeter of the park?
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    70 meters

  4. A rectangular fish tank is 18 inches long and 6 inches wide. What is the perimeter of the fish tank?
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    48 inches

Quick Tip
Tip: Add all sides. For a rectangle: 2 × (length + width).
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beginner

Estimated Time

15 minutes