Understanding Area

What is the area of a shape if it is made up of 8 square units?

• 6 square units

• 8 square units

• 10 square units

• 12 square units

If you add 4 square units to a shape with an area of 8 square units, what will the new area be?

• 10 square units

• 12 square units

• 14 square units

• 16 square units

What happens to the area of a shape if you remove 5 square units from a shape with an area of 12 square units?

• The area becomes 7 square units

• The area becomes 5 square units

• The area becomes 9 square units

• The area becomes 10 square units

How do you determine the area of a complex shape made of square units?

• Measure the perimeter

• Count the number of square units

• Multiply the length by the width

• Divide the shape into triangles

If a shape is made of 24 square units, what is its area?

• 20 square units

• 22 square units

• 24 square units

• 26 square units