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Area of a Rectangle Explained

The document provides the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle. It states that the area is found by multiplying the length and width. Several examples are given of calculating areas and dimensions of rectangles where either the area, length, or width is given. The key formula provided is that the area of a rectangle equals its length multiplied by its width.

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Area of a Rectangle Explained

The document provides the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle. It states that the area is found by multiplying the length and width. Several examples are given of calculating areas and dimensions of rectangles where either the area, length, or width is given. The key formula provided is that the area of a rectangle equals its length multiplied by its width.

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Formula for Area of a Rectangle

Formula for Area of a Rectangle Area of a rectangle specifies an area in the coordinate space that is enclosed by the rectangular object. To find the area of a rectangle, multiply the length and the width. Area is usually measured in square units such as square inches, square feet or square meters. Example 1: Find the area of a rectangle whose length l = 3m and breath b = 2m? Solution: Area of a rectangle = l x b =3x2 = 6m2 Example 2: Find the length of a rectangle whose area =23m and breath = 3m? solution: Area of a rectangle = l x b Know More About Algebra Help Math.Tutorvista.com

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23 = l x 3 l = 233 l = 7.67m2 Example 3: Find the length of a rectangle whose area =28m and breadth = 4m? solution: Area of a rectangle = l x b 28 = l x 4 l = 284 l = 7m2 Example 4: Find the area of the garden, length and width of the garden is 600m and 400m? Solution: Area of the garden = l x b = 600 x 400 = 240000 m2 Example 5: Find perimeter and area of a rectangle whose length is 4cm and breadth is 7cm Solution: Formula for area of rectangle = l b Learn More How To Multiply Fractions Math.Tutorvista.com

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=47 = 28cm2 Perimeter of the rectangle = 2L +2W = 2(4) + 2(7) = 8 + 14 = 22cm. Example 6: Find the volume of a cuboid whose length l = 4 m and height = 6 m and width = 3m? Solution: volume of rectangle = l h w =463 = 72m2

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