Combined Area

Front

What is area?

Back

Area is the amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.

Front

How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

Back

Multiply the length by the width (Area = Length × Width).

Front

What is the area of a square with sides of 4 units?

Back

16 square units (Area = 4 × 4).

Front

What is the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height.

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 5 units and a width of 3 units, what is its area?

Back

15 square units (Area = 5 × 3).

Front

What is the combined area of two shapes?

Back

The combined area is the total area when you add the areas of the individual shapes.

Front

If one shape has an area of 20 square units and another has 15 square units, what is the total area?

Back

35 square units (20 + 15).

Front

What is a square unit?

Back

A square unit is a unit of measure for area, representing a square that is 1 unit on each side.

Front

How do you find the area of a composite shape?

Back

Divide the shape into simpler shapes, calculate their areas, and then add them together.

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 units and a width of 2 units?

Back

20 square units (Area = 10 × 2).