General Knowledge
Area of a Rectangle
Area of a Triangle
100

What is the definition of Area? 

How much space is in a shape. 

100

Find the area.  

5 x 4 = 20cm

100

Identity the where the base and the height of this triangle is located. 

200

What type of math equation is used to find area? 

Multiplication 

200

Zach is mowing his back yard and wants to know how much he needs to mow. His back yard is 20 ft long and 35 ft wide. What is the area of Zach's back yard? 

20 x 35 = 700ft 

200

What is the area of a right triangle whose base is 4 and height is 6? 

1//2 x 4 x 6 = 12

300

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle? 

L x W 

300

Find the area if you added two centimeters to the length and width. 

8 + 2 = 10 

3 + 2 = 5 

10 x 5 = 50cm 

300

Molly is making a flag for her cheerleading game on Friday. The flag is in the shape of a triangle. The base is 10 inches long and the height is 8 inches long. What is the area of her triangle shaped flag? 

1/2 x 10 x 8 = 40 

400

What is the formula for the area of a triangle? 

1/2 x B x H

400

Find the area of both of the rectangles combined. 

Hint: Find the areas and then add them together. 

32 x 20 = 640 

8 x 12 = 96

640 + 96 = 736


400

Noah and Ally are making bird house, and they both want a triangle shaped window on the front of the bird house. Noah's window has a base of 9 inches and a height of 4 inches. Ally's bird house has a base of 7 inches and a height of 3 inches. What is the area of both of their triangles combined? 

1/2 x 9 x 4 + 18 inches 

1/2 x 6 x 3 = 9 inches 

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