Area using distributive property

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What is the formula to find the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length x width

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What does the Distributive Property state?

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a(b + c) = ab + ac

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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If a rectangle has a length of 4 units and a width of 5 units, what is its area?

Back

20 square units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How can you break down the area of a rectangle using the Distributive Property?

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You can split the length or width into smaller parts and add the areas of the smaller rectangles.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a rectangle with dimensions 6 units by 7 units?

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42 square units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If you have a rectangle with a length of 6 units and you split the width into 3 and 4 units, how do you find the area?

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Area = (6 x 3) + (6 x 4) = 18 + 24 = 42 square units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 units and a width of 2 units?

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10 square units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangle has an area of 30 square units and a width of 5 units, what is the length?

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Length = Area / Width = 30 / 5 = 6 units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What expression can be used to find the area of a rectangle with length 4 and width 3?

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Area = 4 x 3 = 12 square units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If you have a rectangle with a length of 8 units and a width of 2 units, what is the area?

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16 square units

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3