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Maths
Link area of rectangles to multiplication

Starter quiz

  • Which of these items is approximately a metre in length?
    • A laptop screen
    • The height of a house
    • The length of a school hall
    • The width of a door  ✓
  • Match the item with the square unit that would be the most useful for finding its area.
    • square cm
      ⇔
      a page in a book ✓
    • square m
      ⇔
      a back garden ✓
    • square mm
      ⇔
      a blade of grass ✓
    • square km
      ⇔
      a village ✓
  • Which of these is another way of writing 'square metres'?
    • 2m
    • m2
    • m²  ✓
  • Which of these sets of fractions total one whole?
    • one half + one half  ✓
    • one quarter + one quarter
    • one third + one third + one third  ✓
    • one quarter + one quarter + one quarter + one quarter  ✓
  • What is the area of this shape? <span class="blank">______</span> cm²
    What is the area of this shape? ______ cm²
    • '15' ✓
  • What is the area of this shape? <span class="blank">______</span> cm²
    What is the area of this shape? ______ cm²
    • '18' ✓
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