Area of rectangles
Different Rectangles, Same Area
Word Problems
Multiplication
Area of Rectangles Cont.
100

what is the area of this rectangle:

18 square units

100

Name or draw two rectangles with an area of 32 square units

16x2, 1x32, 8x4, 

100

An artist paints a 4 foot × 10 foot mural on a wall. What is the total area of the mural? Hint: Use the break apart and distribute strategy.

(10 x 4)

40 sq. ft

100

What is 7 x 8 ?

56

100

What is the area of a square with a length of 10 cm? 

100 cm2

200

If Brad built a deck with a length of 9 feet and a 4 feet width, what is the area of Brad's deck?

36 ft. squared

200

Name a different rectangle with the same area as the one above.

1 x 8 = 8 sq ft

200

A painting has an area of 63 square inches. One side length is 9 inches. What is the other side length?

63 / 9 = 7.  or    7 x 9 = 63

Answer: 7 inches

200

What is 8 x 9?

72

200

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 2 in and a width of 4 in?

8 in2

300

what is the area of this rectangle:

24 square yards

300

Name 2 rectangles with an area of 42 square units

Any of these answers are correct:

21x2

1x42

3x14

6x7

300

The surface of an office desk has an area of 15 square feet. Its length is 5 feet. How wide is the office desk?

15 / 5 = 3.    or     5 x 3 = 15

Answer: 3 feet

300

What is 4 x 6?

24

300

What is the area of a rectangle with a width of 5 cm and a length of 8 cm? 

40 cm2

400

I bought a square calendar for next year.  The length is 9 inches and a width of 9 inches.  What is the area?

all sides on a square are the same, so

9 x 9 = 81 square inches

400

What two rectangles have the same area as D when added together?

D has an area of 24 sq units (3x8)

A and C  (4 + 20) are equal to D

400

The area of Theo’s banner is 32 square feet. If the length of his banner measures 4 feet, how wide is his banner?

32 / 4 = 8.    or.   4 x 8 = 32

Answer: 8 feet wide

400

What is 3 x 7?

21

400

What is the length of a rectangle that has an area of 35 cmand a width of 5cm? 

L=7cm

500

Fran designed a flag that measured 9 inches in length and 5 inches in width. Find the area of the flag.


45 sq. inches

500

Name 3 different rectangles with an area of 36 square units.

Any of these answers are correct: 

1 x 36

2 x 18

3 x 12

4 x 9

6 x 6

500

Jillian needs to draw a rectangle with an area of 56 square centimeters and a width of 7 centimeters. What is the length of the rectangle that Jillian needs to draw?

56 / 7 = 8.  or 7 x 8 = 56

Answer: 8 centimeters

500

What is 9 x 4?

36

500

What is the area of a rectangle that has a width of 10 cm and a length of 15 cm? 

150 cm2