Solving Area Problems

How many times larger will the area of the big square be compared to the smaller square?

• 5

• 20

• 25

What is the quotient of the areas from ABCD to MNOP?

• 4/9

• 9/4

• 2/3

• 9

A scale factor of 2 is used to enlarge the dimensions of a square. What is the effect of this change on the area of the square?

• The area will be half as big.

• The area will be twice as large.

• The area will be 4 times larger.

• The area will be 8 times larger.

• The area will not change.

The scale factor of two similar solids is 3.

What is the quotient of the areas?

• 9

• 27

• 6

• 3

Calculate the area of the shape.

• 108 cm sq

• 60 cm

• 432 cm sq

• 216 cm sq

Find the area of the figure. (type the number ONLY)

A square park has an area of 256 square yards. What is the length of one side of the park?

• 12 yd

• 16 yd

• 20 yd

• 32 yd

Find the area

• 430 in²

• 215 in²

• 41.5 in²

• 1.5 in²

Find the area of each figure. Round to the nearest hundredth where necessary.

• 64 m
• 72 m
• 72 m²
• 64 m²