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Find the Missing Side is a free printable Grade 3 maths worksheet on working backwards from the area, aligned to Common Core standard 3.MD.C.7. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Find the Missing Side

3.MD.C.7

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Work out the missing side.

1.
Area is 60, one side is 10. Other side =
2.
Area is 104, one side is 13. Other side =
3.
Area is 108, one side is 12. Other side =
4.
Area is 72, one side is 12. Other side =
5.
Area is 112, one side is 14. Other side =
6.
Area is 98, one side is 14. Other side =
7.
Area is 84, one side is 14. Other side =
8.
Area is 117, one side is 13. Other side =

LessonPrint · 3.MD.C.7 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Find the Missing Side

Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.6
  2. 2.8
  3. 3.9
  4. 4.6
  5. 5.8
  6. 6.7
  7. 7.6
  8. 8.9

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 3.MD.C.7 of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.