Area

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What is area?

Back

Area is the amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.

Front

How do you find the area of a rectangle?

Back

Multiply the length by the width (Area = Length x Width).

Front

What is the area of a rectangle that is 5 feet long and 2 feet wide?

Back

10 square feet (5 x 2 = 10).

Front

What is the formula for the area of a square?

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Area = Side x Side.

Front

If one side of a square is 4 inches, what is its area?

Back

16 square inches (4 x 4 = 16).

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Square units, such as square feet (ft²), square inches (in²), or square meters (m²).

Front

What is the area of a shape with a length of 8 inches and a width of 3 inches?

Back

24 square inches (8 x 3 = 24).

Front

How do you find the area of an irregular shape?

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Break it into smaller shapes, find the area of each, and then add them together.

Front

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 6 inches and a height of 4 inches?

Back

12 square inches (Area = 1/2 x base x height = 1/2 x 6 x 4).

Front

What is the area of a rectangle that is 10 feet long and 5 feet wide?

Back

50 square feet (10 x 5 = 50).