Math Problem Statement
Find the area of this rectangle. The dimensions provided are 13 yards for the length and 5 yards for the width.
Solution
To find the area of a rectangle, we use the formula:
In the given image, the length is 13 yards, and the width is 5 yards. Plugging these values into the formula:
So, the area of the rectangle is 65 square yards.
Would you like further details on this? Here are some related questions:
- How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?
- What units are used to express the area of a rectangle?
- How would the area change if the dimensions were doubled?
- Can the area formula be used for other shapes? Why or why not?
- What is the relationship between area and perimeter for rectangles?
Tip: Always check that both the length and width are in the same units before calculating area.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Area Calculation
Rectangles
Formulas
Area = Length × Width
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 4-6