Finding Area
Distributive Property
Word Problems
Area of Irregular Shapes
100

What is the area of this figure?

12 square units

100

Use the Distributive Property to find the area of the shape.

30 sq. units

100

Sandra has a sandbox that has a width of 7 feet and a length of 8 feet.  What is the total area of her sandbox?

56 sq. inches

100

What is the total area of the irregular figure below?

(4 x 5) + (3 x 1)

20 + 3

Area = 23 square cm

200

What is the area of this figure?

13 square units

200

Use the Distributive Property to find the total area of the rectangle.

28 sq feet

(4 x 5) + (4 x 2)

200

How do we calculate the area of a shape?

Area = Length x Width

200

What is the TOTAL area of the above shape?

Area = 64 sq. cm.

300

What is the area of the blue rectangle?

25 sq. units

300

Using the Distributive Property, find the total area of the rectangle.

(4 x 3) + (4 x 7)

Total area = 40 sq. units

300

Mr. Roach bought a carpet that has a width of 6 feet and a length of 9 feet. What is the total area of Mr. Roach's carpet? 

54 square feet

300

Area = 42 square meters

400

What is the area of this square?

16 sq. cm.

400

What is the equation to find the total area of the shape below?
































 

(3 x 4) + (3 x 3)= _______

or

(3 + 4) x 3

400

What repeated addition equation can be used to find the area of the figure below?

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4

OR

5 + 5 + 5 + 5

400

Determine the area of the irregular shape in square centimeters.

Area = 62 square centimeters

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