Area of Rectangles and Squares

Front

What is the area of a rectangle?

Back

The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its width.

Front

What is the formula to find the area of a square?

Back

The area of a square is found by multiplying the length of one side by itself (side x side).

Front

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

Back

20 square units (5 x 4 = 20).

Front

What does 'square units' mean when measuring area?

Back

Square units refer to the measurement of area, indicating how many unit squares fit into a shape.

Front

How do you find the area of a shape that is not a rectangle or square?

Back

You can divide it into rectangles or squares, find their areas, and then add them together.

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 cm and a width of 4 cm?

Back

32 cm² (8 x 4 = 32).

Front

What is the area of a square with a side length of 6 units?

Back

36 square units (6 x 6 = 36).

Front

If the area of a rectangle is 24 square units and the width is 3 units, what is the length?

Back

8 units (24 ÷ 3 = 8).

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 units and a width of 2 units?

Back

20 square units (10 x 2 = 20).

Front

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

Back

25 square units (5 x 5 = 25).