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Rectangle Area Calculations

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Rectangle Area Calculations

Rectangle and square shapes with measurement tools

📐 Part 1: Formula Practice

1. Complete the formulas:

Area of rectangle = ________ × ________

Area of square = ________ × ________

2. What units do we use for area? Circle the correct answers:

cm²

metres

kilograms

3. Calculate the area of this rectangle:

Length = 8 cm, Width = 5 cm

Area = ________ cm²

4. Calculate the area of this square:

Side length = 6 metres

Area = ________ m²

🏠 Part 2: Real-World Problems

5. Sarah wants to paint a rectangular bedroom wall. The wall is 4 metres long and 3 metres high. What area does she need to paint?

Answer: ________ m²

6. A square carpet tile has sides of 50 cm. What is the area of one tile?

Answer: ________ cm²

7. Which has a larger area?

Rectangle A: 7 cm × 4 cm

Rectangle B: 6 cm × 5 cm

Rectangle A

Rectangle B

They are the same

Show your working:

🧠 Part 3: Challenge Questions

8. A rectangular garden has an area of 24 m². If the length is 8 metres, what is the width?

Width = ________ metres

9. Explain in your own words why we multiply length × width to find the area of a rectangle:
10. Extension: A classroom floor is made up of square tiles. Each tile is 25 cm × 25 cm. If there are 12 tiles along the length and 8 tiles along the width, what is the total area of the classroom floor?

Answer: ________ m²

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