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FRIDAY, 20 MARCH 2020

ENGLISH MATH GRADE 5

AREA OF 2D SHAPES (NOTE)


1. Square
Area = side of a square x side of a square

Example:

Area = side of a square x side of a square


= 12 cm x 12 cm
= 144 cm2

12 cm

2. Rectangle
Area = Length x Width

Example:

Area = Length x Width


= 10 cm x 7 cm
= 70 cm2
7 cm

10 cm

3. Parallelogram
Area = Base x Height

Example:

16 cm
Area = Base x Height
= 16 cm x 12 cm
12 cm

= 192 cm2

4. Triangle
( #$%& ' (&)*+, )
Area =
.

Example:
( #$%& ' (&)*+, )
Area =
.
(.. /0 ' 1 /0 )
=
.
9 cm

= 198 cm2
2
22 cm
= 99 cm2
5. Trapezium
( 234562345 )
Area = .
x height

Example:

10 cm
( 2345 6 2345 )
Area = .
x height
( BE /0 6 BF /0 )
= x 8 cm
8 cm

.
.F /0
= . x 8 cm
18 cm
= 14 cm x 8 cm
= 112 cm2

6. Rhombus
=)$*>?$@ A ' =)$*>?$@ #
Area = .

Example:
3 cm

5 cm 10 cm
3 cm

Diagonal A = 5 cm + 10 cm = 15 cm
Diagonal B = 3 cm + 3 cm = 6 cm
BC /0 ' D /0
Area = .
= 90 cm2
2
= 45 cm2

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