Grade 3 · Math

Find rectangle area practice

Find the area of a rectangle by multiplying side lengths.

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A rectangle is 14 cm long and 10 cm wide. What is its area in square centimeters?

  1. 140
  2. 142
  3. 141
  4. 138
See the answer & why

140

Area = length × width = 14 × 10 = 140 square centimeters.

A little hint: Count how many square units cover the surface.

A teaching tip

Area counts square units that cover a surface; do not add the sides.

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