Finding the Area by Counting Square Tiles

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

Back

Area = length × width.

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How do you find the area of a square?

Back

Area = side × side (or side²).

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What is the area of a shape measured in?

Back

The area is measured in square units (e.g., square meters, square feet).

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If a room is 7 tiles long and 7 tiles wide, what is the area in square tiles?

Back

The area is 49 square tiles.

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How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height.

Front

What is the area of a garden that is 3 tiles wide and 7 tiles long?

Back

The area is 21 square tiles.

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

Back

The area is 20 square tiles.

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How can you determine the area of irregular shapes?

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You can break the shape into regular shapes, calculate their areas, and then sum them up.

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What is the area of a shape that covers 12 square tiles?

Back

The area is 12 square tiles.

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If a shape covers 9 square tiles, what does that mean?

Back

It means the area of the shape is 9 square tiles.