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Area & Perimeter

JHS

Geometry

Concept

Find areas and perimeters of common shapes.

Walkthrough

Find the area of a rectangle 6 cm by 4 cm.

  1. 1.The area of a rectangle is given by the formula: Area = length × width.
  2. 2.Identify the given values: length = 6 cm and width = 4 cm.
  3. 3.Substitute into the formula: Area = 6 × 4.
  4. 4.Compute: 6 × 4 = 24.
  5. 5.So the area is 24 cm².

Answer

24

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