Finding the Area

Front

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 with a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm?

Back

15 square centimeters (5 x 3 = 15).

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = Length x Width.

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 4 cm and a width of 2 cm, what is its area?

Back

8 square centimeters (4 x 2 = 8).

Front

What does 'square centimeters' mean?

Back

Square centimeters are a unit of area measurement, representing a square that is 1 cm on each side.

Front

How many square units are in a rectangle that is 6 units long and 4 units wide?

Back

24 square units (6 x 4 = 24).

Front

What is the area of a square with sides of 3 cm?

Back

9 square centimeters (3 x 3 = 9).

Front

If the area of a rectangle is 20 square centimeters and the width is 4 cm, what is the length?

Back

5 cm (Area = Length x Width, so Length = Area / Width = 20 / 4).

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 cm and a width of 5 cm?

Back

50 square centimeters (10 x 5 = 50).