6th Grade Geometry Review

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

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Area = (base × height) / 2.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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Area = π × radius².

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is a composite figure?

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A composite figure is a shape made up of two or more simple shapes.

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

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How do you find the area of a composite figure?

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Calculate the area of each simple shape and then sum them up.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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What units are used to measure area?

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Square units, such as cm², m², in², ft².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5A

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 5 cm?

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Area = side × side = 5 cm × 5 cm = 25 cm².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you find the area of a parallelogram?

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Area = base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a triangle with a base of 4 cm and a height of 3 cm?

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Area = (base × height) / 2 = (4 cm × 3 cm) / 2 = 6 cm².

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the significance of the height in area calculations?

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Height is the perpendicular distance from the base to the top of the shape.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1