Area of a rectangle

Grade 3 · Level 3 · Sheet 1

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What is the area of this rectangle?
6
7
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2.
What is the area of this rectangle?
4
6
Answer:
3.
What is the area of this rectangle?
6
5
Answer:
4.
What is the area of this rectangle?
2
3
Answer:
5.
What is the area of this rectangle?
5
4
Answer:
6.
What is the area of this rectangle?
4
7
Answer:
7.
What is the area of this rectangle?
2
6
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8.
What is the area of this rectangle?
5
7
Answer:
9.
What is the area of this rectangle?
3
2
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10.
What is the area of this rectangle?
7
7
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11.
What is the area of this rectangle?
8
5
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12.
What is the area of this rectangle?
7
6
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1.42
2.24
3.30
4.6
5.20
6.28
7.12
8.35
9.6
10.49
11.40
12.42

The mistakes behind most wrong answers

A wrong answer in area of a rectangle is rarely random. These are the ones that come up most often, each on a real problem — worth knowing before you mark a sheet, because the fix for each is different.

What is the area of this rectangle?
8
6
The answer is 48. A child who answers 14 probably added the sides instead of multiplying them.
What is the area of this rectangle?
3
2
The answer is 6. A child who answers 4 probably counted one group too many or too few.
What is the area of this rectangle?
8
4
The answer is 32. A child who answers 24 probably gave the distance round instead of the space inside.

In the app, every wrong answer is matched against mistakes like these, and the weekly email tells you which one your child keeps making — in those words, not as a percentage.

Answer key · Area of a rectangle · Level 3 · Sheet 1

The mistakes behind most wrong answers