Grade 5 Area Questions

What is the formula for finding the area of a square?

• Length × Breadth

• Side × Side

• Length + Breadth

• 2 × (Length + Breadth)

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

• Side × Side

• Length + Breadth

• Length × Breadth

• 2 × (Length + Breadth)

If the side of a square is 5 cm, what is its area?

• 25 cm²

• 10 cm²

• 20 cm²

• 15 cm²

A rectangle has a length of 8 cm and a breadth of 3 cm. What is its area?

• 11 cm²

• 24 cm²

• 22 cm²

• 32 cm²

Which of the following is **not** a correct formula for area?

• Area of square = side × side

• Area of rectangle = length × breadth

• Area = length + breadth

• Area = l × b

If one side of a square is 10 cm, what is its area?

• 100 cm²

• 20 cm²

• 40 cm²

• 10 cm²

A rectangle has a length of 7 cm and breadth of 6 cm. What is its area?

• 42 cm²

• 13 cm²

• 36 cm²

• 14 cm²

What unit is used for area?

• cm

• cm²

• cm³

• kg

A square has an area of 81 cm². What is the length of one side?

• 9 cm

• 8 cm

• 10 cm

• 12 cm

Which shape has equal sides and right angles?

• Rectangle

• Triangle

• Circle

• Square