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Measuring Shapes: Calculating Area (2)

In this worksheet, students calculate the areas of rectangles in cm².

'Measuring Shapes: Calculating Area (2)' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Curriculum topic:   Maths and Numerical Reasoning

Curriculum subtopic:   Perimeter and Area

Difficulty level:  

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Worksheet Overview

QUESTION 1 of 10

In this worksheet, you must find the areas of rectangles in cm².

 

Example

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

11 cm
12 cm  
 
cm2

 

 

Answer

We multiply together the length by the width.

12cm × 11cm = 132cm²

We just write 132 in the answer box.

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

12 cm
8 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

14 cm
10 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

7 cm
10 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
12 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
14 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
8 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
11 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

14 cm
13 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

11 cm
13 cm  
 
cm2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
13 cm  
 
cm2
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 1

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

12 cm
8 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
96
EDDIE SAYS
12cm x 8cm = 96cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 2

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

14 cm
10 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
140
EDDIE SAYS
14cm x 10cm = 140cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 3

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

7 cm
10 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
70
EDDIE SAYS
10cm x 7cm = 70cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 4

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
12 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
108
EDDIE SAYS
12cm x 9cm = 108cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 5

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
14 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
126
EDDIE SAYS
9cm x 14cm = 126cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 6

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
8 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
72
EDDIE SAYS
8cm x 9cm = 72cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 7

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
11 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
99
EDDIE SAYS
11cm x 9cm = 99cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 8

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

14 cm
13 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
182
EDDIE SAYS
14cm x 13cm = 182cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 9

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

11 cm
13 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
143
EDDIE SAYS
11cm x 13cm = 143cm
  • ANSWERS
  • Question 10

Find the area of the rectangle.
Multiply the length by the width.

 

9 cm
13 cm  
 
cm2
CORRECT ANSWER
117
EDDIE SAYS
13cm x 9cm = 117cm
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