Topic 6 Formative

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length × width.

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 5 ft and a width of 4 ft, what is its area?

Back

20 square ft.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for area?

Back

Square units (e.g., square feet, square meters).

Front

How do you find the area of a composite shape?

Back

Divide the shape into simpler shapes, calculate the area of each, and then sum them up.

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 6 ft and a width of 8 ft?

Back

48 square ft.

Front

If the area of a garden is 26 square ft, what could be the possible dimensions?

Back

Possible dimensions could be 2 ft by 13 ft, 1 ft by 26 ft, etc.

Front

What is the significance of unit squares in calculating area?

Back

Unit squares help visualize and measure the area by counting how many fit into the shape.

Front

How do you convert area from square feet to square meters?

Back

Multiply the area in square feet by 0.092903 to convert to square meters.

Front

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

Back

Area = side × side = 5 ft × 5 ft = 25 square ft.

Front

What is the relationship between area and perimeter?

Back

Area measures the space within a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around it.