1. What is area? The amount of space that a figure encloses
The number of square units that covers a shape or figure.
It is two-dimensional
It is always answered in square units

2. Area of a square
S is the side
Area= side x side
A= s x s

3. Area of a rectangle b is the base(w is the width)
h is the height(l is the height)
Area= base x height (length x width)
A= b x h (l x w)

4. Find the area of a square using the formula
To find the area of a square, multiply the side x side
Area = side x side
Area = 3 m x 3 m
The area is 9 m2
3 m

5. Find the area of the rectangle using the formula
To find the area of a rectangle, multiply the base x height.
Area= base x height
The base= 6 m
The height=2 m
Area=6 m x 2 m
The area is 12 m2
2 m
6 m

6. What is the area of this figure?
17 m.
It is a square
Formula for the area of a square is side x side
Side= 17 m
Area= 17 m x 17 m
A= 289 m2
17 m

7. What is the area of this figure?
It is a rectangle
Formula for the area of a rectangle is length x width
Length= 8m
Width= 3 m
Area= 8 m x 3 m
A=24 m2
8 m
3 m

8. What is the area of this figure?
It is a square
Formula for the area of a square is side x side
Side= 12 cm
Area= 12 cm x 12 cm
A= 124cm2
12 cm
12 cm

9. What is the area of this figure?
It is a rectangle
Formula for the area of a rectangle is length x width
Length= 13 cm
Width= 4 cm
Area= 13 cm x 4 cm
A= 52 cm2
13 cm
4 cm

10. What is the area of this figure?
7 cm
It is a rectangle
Formula for the area of a rectangle is length x width
Length= 16 cm
Width= 7 cm
Area= 16 cm x 7 cm
A= 112 cm2
16 cm