Area of Rectangles

Front

What is the area of a rectangle?

Back

The area of a rectangle is the amount of space inside it, calculated by multiplying its length by its width.

Front

How do you find the area of a rectangle?

Back

To find the area of a rectangle, multiply the length by the width.

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = Length x Width.

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm, what is its area?

Back

15 square centimeters.

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Area is measured in square units, such as square centimeters (cm²) or square feet (ft²).

Front

What does it mean if a rectangle has an area of 20 square units?

Back

It means that the space inside the rectangle can fit 20 unit squares.

Front

If a rectangle has a width of 4 cm and an area of 16 cm², what is its length?

Back

4 cm (because Area = Length x Width, so Length = Area / Width = 16 cm² / 4 cm).

Front

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

Back

36 square feet (because Area = Side x Side = 6 ft x 6 ft).

Front

If the area of a rectangle is 24 square inches and the length is 6 inches, what is the width?

Back

4 inches (because Width = Area / Length = 24 in² / 6 in).

Front

What is a square unit?

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A square unit is a unit of area that represents a square with sides of one unit length.