Area



Area is the measurement of the space inside a shape. To calculate the area of a shape or surface you will need to multiply Length × Breadth. Answer of area is always 2 L×B=_____2




Everyday life: I have a pool area and I need to know the amount of turf I need for the pool area. Area can also be used for wallpapering, painting a room , feature walls and carpet needed for a room.


Turf needed for a pool area.

Carpet needed for a room.

Wallpaper needed for a room.

Story-Sum : I have a pool and I need to cover the surrounding with turf. Find the amount of turf needed in a yard near the pool area.

22m

36m

You will need to multiply 8×5=40m2 and 22×36=792m2. Then subtract the two measurements 792-40=752m2. 752m2 turf needed.

5m

8m