Area of rectangles
Multiply the length by the width. Write the number only.
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A rectangular garden is 5 cm long and 2 cm wide. What is its area? Write the number only.
Answer: 10
A rectangular mat is 5 m long and 2 m wide. What is its area? Write the number only.
Answer: 10
A rectangular mat is 4 cm long and 5 cm wide. What is its area? Write the number only.
Answer: 20
Tip: Multiply the length by the width. Write the number only.
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