ANSWERS: (1) A = L x W
(2) Rectangle
(3) Same or equal
(4) A = L x W
A = 80 yards x 75 yards
A = 6,000 square yards
(5) A = L x W
A = 4 1/3 feet x 4 1/3 feet
A = 18 7/9 square feet
(6) L = __A__
W
L = 6,000 square yards
75 yards
L = 80 yards
(Now look back at problem (4); it should look familiar.)
If you were able to solve all of these problems correctly, turn to page 17.
If you would like some additional review on the area of a rectangle, turn to
page 15.
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