Measuring Areas of Rectangles

JT is on a mission to measure areas of different shapes on the playground. He focuses on the jungle gym, which consists of two rectangles. JT measures the smaller rectangle with a width of 7 meters and a length of 9 meters, and the larger rectangle with a width of 8 meters and a length of 10 meters. He calculates the area of the smaller rectangle as 63 square meters and the larger one as 80 square meters. By adding these areas, JT finds the total area of the jungle gym to be 143 square meters.

What is JT's mission on the playground?

• To play with friends

• To measure the area of different shapes

• To build a new jungle gym

• To paint the playground

What are the dimensions of the smaller rectangle?

• Width: 6 meters, Length: 8 meters

• Width: 8 meters, Length: 10 meters

• Width: 7 meters, Length: 9 meters

• Width: 5 meters, Length: 7 meters

How wide is the larger rectangle?

• 7 meters

• 10 meters

• 9 meters

• 8 meters

What is the area of the smaller rectangle?

• 63 square meters

• 80 square meters

• 70 square meters

• 90 square meters

What is the total area of the jungle gym?

• 143 square meters

• 130 square meters

• 120 square meters

• 150 square meters