Finding Area with Missing Side

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What is area?

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

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How do you find the area of a square?

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Multiply the length of one side by itself (side × side).

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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What units do we use to measure area?

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Square units, like cm², m², or ft².

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 7 cm?

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49 cm² (7 cm × 7 cm).

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If a rectangle has a length of 3 feet and a width of 2 feet, what is its area?

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6 square feet (3 ft × 2 ft).

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What do we call the length of a shape's sides?

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The sides of a shape.

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What is true about the sides of a square?

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All four sides are the same length.

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How do you find the area of a shape with missing sides?

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Use the known sides to calculate the area, or find the missing side using the area formula.

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 m and a width of 4 m?

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20 m² (5 m × 4 m).