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Rectangle Area Formula
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Rectangle Area Formula
📐 Part 1: Understanding Area Formula
1. The formula for the area of a rectangle is:
Area = length + width
Area = length × width
Area = 2 × (length + width)
Area = length ÷ width
2. Fill in the blanks using te reo Māori vocabulary:
Te ātea = ________ × ________
(Area = ________ × ________)
3. What units do we use to measure area? Check all that apply:
cm²
m²
cm
metres
🔢 Part 2: Calculating Rectangle Areas
4. Calculate the area of a rectangle with length = 8 cm and width = 5 cm.
5. A rectangular garden has a length of 12 metres and width of 7 metres. What is its area?
6. Find the area of a rectangle measuring 15 cm by 9 cm.
7. A swimming pool is 25 metres long and 10 metres wide. Calculate its area.
📏 Part 3: Measurement and Drawing
8. Draw a rectangle with length = 6 cm and width = 4 cm. Then calculate its area.
Area = ________ cm²
9. Measure this rectangle and calculate its area:
Length = ________ cm
Width = ________ cm
Area = ________ cm²
🏠 Part 4: Real-World Problems
10. Sarah wants to carpet her bedroom. The room is 4 metres long and 3 metres wide. How much carpet does she need?
Answer: ________ m²
11. A rectangular sports field is 100 metres long and 60 metres wide. What is the area of the field?
Answer: ________ m²
12. Match the rectangles with their correct areas:
1. 6 cm × 4 cm
2. 8 m × 5 m
3. 10 cm × 3 cm
4. 7 m × 7 m
A. 30 cm²
B. 49 m²
C. 24 cm²
D. 40 m²
💭 Part 5: Thinking and Explaining
13. Explain in your own words what area means and how to find the area of a rectangle:
14. A rectangle has an area of 36 cm². If the length is 9 cm, what is the width?
Width = ________ cm
15. Write your own area problem using te reo Māori vocabulary (ātea, roa, whānui):
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