6th Grade - Area of Rectangles and Triangles

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length × width

Front

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 10 cm and a width of 5 cm, what is its area?

Back

50 cm²

Front

A triangle has a base of 6 m and a height of 4 m. What is its area?

Back

12 m²

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Square units (e.g., cm², m², ft²)

Front

How do you find the area of a composite shape?

Back

Divide the shape into rectangles and triangles, find the area of each, and then sum them up.

Front

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

Back

24 m²

Front

A triangle has a height of 10 ft and a base of 5 ft. What is its area?

Back

25 ft²

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 12 cm and a width of 7 cm?

Back

84 cm²

Front

If the area of a rectangle is 36 m² and the width is 6 m, what is the length?

Back

6 m