Measuring Shapes: Calculating Area (2)

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

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Key stage: KS 2

Curriculum topic: Maths and Numerical Reasoning

Curriculum subtopic: Perimeter and Area

Difficulty level:

Worksheet Overview

In this worksheet, 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.

12 cm × 11 cm = 132 cm²

We just write 132 in the answer box.

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