Area with square units
4th Grade Math practice: A rectangle has 5 rows of 7 square tiles. What is its area. Part of area and geometry (Area and Geometry).
~9 min
Area tells how many square units cover the inside of a shape.
Understanding Area
4 (length)3 (width)
Perimeter = 2 × (4 + 3) = 14
Area = 4 × 3 = 12
Area is the amount of space inside a shape. It is measured by counting how many square units are needed to cover the shape completely.
💡 Think of area like a rug covering the floor or paint covering a wall.