Area of Rectangles and Squares
Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________
Remember: Area = length × width
Area is measured in square units (cm², m², etc.)
Part A: Find the area of these rectangles
1.
Length = 8 cm, Width = 5 cm
Area = _____________ cm²
2.
Length = 12 m, Width = 7 m
Area = _____________ m²
3.
Length = 15 cm, Width = 9 cm
Area = _____________ cm²
4.
Length = 20 m, Width = 6 m
Area = _____________ m²
5.
Length = 14 cm, Width = 11 cm
Area = _____________ cm²
Part B: Find the area of these squares
6.
Side length = 6 cm
Area = _____________ cm²
7.
Side length = 10 m
Area = _____________ m²
8.
Side length = 13 cm
Area = _____________ cm²
Part C: Calculate the area from the diagrams
9.
16 cm
7 cm
Area = _____________ cm²
10.
9 m
9 m
Area = _____________ m²
Part D: Word Problems
11. A rectangular garden measures 18 metres long and 12 metres wide. What is the area of the garden?
Area = _____________ m²
12. A square classroom has sides that are 8 metres long. What is the area of the classroom floor?
Area = _____________ m²