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Area of a shape made of two rectangles

Year 6 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Find the area of each rectangle, then add.

  1. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 5 cm by 4 cm and the other is 4 cm by 4 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  2. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 6 cm by 6 cm and the other is 6 cm by 2 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  3. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 5 cm by 3 cm and the other is 5 cm by 2 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  4. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 3 cm by 6 cm and the other is 4 cm by 4 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  5. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 3 cm by 7 cm and the other is 4 cm by 6 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  6. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 7 cm by 6 cm and the other is 3 cm by 6 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  7. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 4 cm by 6 cm and the other is 3 cm by 7 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  8. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 3 cm by 9 cm and the other is 2 cm by 8 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  9. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 7 cm by 6 cm and the other is 9 cm by 6 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  10. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 9 cm by 11 cm and the other is 4 cm by 12 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  11. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 3 cm by 12 cm and the other is 8 cm by 7 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  12. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 11 cm by 3 cm and the other is 11 cm by 4 cm. What is the area of the garden?
  13. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 6 m by 8 m and the other is 10 m by 19 m. What is the area of the garden?
  14. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 10 m by 24 m and the other is 15 m by 20 m. What is the area of the garden?
  15. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 22 m by 10 m and the other is 8 m by 9 m. What is the area of the garden?
  16. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 20 m by 7 m and the other is 22 m by 15 m. What is the area of the garden?
  17. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 30 m by 48 m and the other is 33 m by 35 m. What is the area of the garden?
  18. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 13 m by 23 m and the other is 24 m by 23 m. What is the area of the garden?
  19. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 26 m by 38 m and the other is 43 m by 51 m. What is the area of the garden?
  20. A garden is made of two rectangles that do not overlap: one is 54 m by 16 m and the other is 29 m by 48 m. What is the area of the garden?
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Answer key: Area of a shape made of two rectangles

  1. 36 cm²
  2. 48 cm²
  3. 25 cm²
  4. 34 cm²
  5. 45 cm²
  6. 60 cm²
  7. 45 cm²
  8. 43 cm²
  9. 96 cm²
  10. 147 cm²
  11. 92 cm²
  12. 77 cm²
  13. 238 m²
  14. 540 m²
  15. 292 m²
  16. 470 m²
  17. 2595 m²
  18. 851 m²
  19. 3181 m²
  20. 2256 m²