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Calculating Rectangle Area
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Calculating Rectangle Area
At a cycling race, Mei and Wiremu are helping set up rectangular spaces for riders and equipment. Area tells how much flat surface is covered. For a rectangle, multiply its length by its width: Area = length × width. Include square units, such as cm² or m².
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1.The equipment mat has 4 rows of 1 m² squares and 3 columns. What is its area?
2.A rectangular sign is 8 cm long and 5 cm wide. Choose its area.
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- 26 cm²
- 40 cm²
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3.A bike-service mat is 6 m long and 2 m wide. Write the multiplication and calculate its area, including the correct unit.
4.Wiremu says that a rectangle 7 cm long and 3 cm wide has an area of 10 cm² because 7 + 3 = 10. Is he correct? Explain the calculation he should use.
5.True or false: A rectangle that is 9 m long and 4 m wide has an area of 36 m².
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6.Mei is marking out a rectangular waiting area with an area of 24 m². Its length is 6 m. Fill in the missing width: 24 ÷ 6 = m.
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7.Platform A has 2 rows of 5 tiles. Platform B has 4 rows of 5 tiles. Which platform has the greater area, and by how many square tiles?
8.The race route has a rectangular banner that measures 12 m by 3 m. How many square metres of fabric cover the banner?
9.A rectangular floor panel has an area of 30 cm² and a width of 5 cm. What is its length? Show how you know.
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