Area of Rectangles and Squares

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What is the area of a rectangle?

Back

The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its width. Formula: Area = Length × Width.

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What is the area of a square?

Back

The area of a square is found by squaring the length of one of its sides. Formula: Area = Side × Side.

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

Back

20 square units (Area = 5 × 4).

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What is a square unit?

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

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

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

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 6 units and a width of 3 units?

Back

18 square units (Area = 6 × 3).

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

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25 square cm (Area = 5 × 5).

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If the area of a rectangle is 24 square units and the width is 4 units, what is the length?

Back

6 units (Length = Area ÷ Width = 24 ÷ 4).

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

Back

20 square units (Area = 10 × 2).

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 3 cm?

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9 square cm (Area = 3 × 3).