The area $A$ of a rectangle can be calculated using the formula:

$A = \text{length} \times \text{width}$

Given:

• Length = 4
• Width = 6

Substitute the values into the formula:

$A = 4 \times 6 = 24$

So, the area of the rectangle is 24 square units.

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Here are some related questions you might find interesting:

1. How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?
2. What is the formula for the area of a triangle, and how is it different from the rectangle?
3. If the length of the rectangle is doubled, how does the area change?
4. How can you calculate the area of irregular polygons?
5. What are some real-life applications of calculating the area of rectangles?

Tip: When working with areas, always ensure your units are consistent. For example, if the length and width are in meters, the area will be in square meters.