Area of Squares and Rectangles

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What is the area of a square?

Back

The area of a square is calculated by multiplying the length of one side by itself. Formula: Area = side × side.

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What is the area of a rectangle?

Back

The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width. Formula: Area = length × width.

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Area is measured in square units, such as square centimeters (cm²), square feet (ft²), or square meters (m²).

Front

If a square has a side length of 4 cm, what is its area?

Back

16 cm² (Area = 4 cm × 4 cm).

Front

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

Back

15 ft² (Area = 5 ft × 3 ft).

Front

What does it mean if an area is 10 cm²?

Back

It means that the shape covers a space of 10 square centimeters.

Front

How do you find the area of a shape with a length of 7 m and a width of 2 m?

Back

Multiply the length by the width: Area = 7 m × 2 m = 14 m².

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 cm and a width of 4 cm?

Back

40 cm² (Area = 10 cm × 4 cm).

Front

If the area of a square is 25 cm², what is the length of one side?

Back

5 cm (Since Area = side × side, side = √25 cm² = 5 cm).

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 ft and a width of 6 ft?

Back

48 ft² (Area = 8 ft × 6 ft).