Area of Rectangles

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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To find the area, use the formula: Area = Length x Width.

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If a rectangle has a length of 3 cm and a width of 4 cm, what is its area?

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12 sq cm (3 cm x 4 cm = 12 sq cm).

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What units are used to measure area?

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Area is measured in square units, such as square centimeters (sq cm), square meters (sq m), or square inches (sq in).

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 cm and a width of 2 cm?

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10 sq cm (5 cm x 2 cm = 10 sq cm).

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If the area of a rectangle is 24 sq cm and the width is 4 cm, what is the length?

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6 cm (Length = Area ÷ Width = 24 sq cm ÷ 4 cm = 6 cm).

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What multiplication equation can help find the area of a rectangle with length 3 and width 4?

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3 x 4 = 12 sq cm.

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 cm and a width of 3 cm?

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24 sq cm (8 cm x 3 cm = 24 sq cm).

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If a rectangle has an area of 36 sq units and a width of 6 units, what is the length?

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6 units (Length = Area ÷ Width = 36 sq units ÷ 6 units = 6 units).

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 7 cm and a width of 5 cm?

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35 sq cm (7 cm x 5 cm = 35 sq cm).