Moneybox Maths - Tutorial

Area of a Rectangle

Being able to work out the area of various types of shapes is an important part of design and technology and will be an important part of your exam. We will begin with rectangles which can be worked out by multiplying the base by the height.

Using this formula work out the area of the shape shown. You can check your answer is right at the bottom of the screen but don't move on until you have correctly worked out the area.

Area = cm2

Area of a Rectangle

Now let's work out another rectangle which can again be worked out by multiplying the base by the height.

Using this formula work out the area of the shape shown. You can check your answer is right at the bottom of the screen but don't move on until you have correctly worked out the area.

Area = cm2

Area of a Rectangle

Now work out the area of the shape shape shown. You can check your answer is right at the bottom of the screen but don't move on until you have correctly worked out the area.

Area = cm2