Area of a Rectangle Worksheet
Grade 3 Math worksheet to practice calculating the area of rectangles by counting unit squares and using multiplication.
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Area of a Rectangle
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Remember, area is the amount of space inside a 2-D shape. We measure it in square units.
1. Count the unit squares to find the area of the rectangle below.
Area: square units
2. The area of a shape is the amount of inside it.
3. We measure area in units.
4. Which formula is used to find the area of a rectangle?
Length + Width
Length × Width
Length ÷ Width
Length - Width
5. A rectangle has a length of 6 cm and a width of 3 cm. What is its area?
Area: square cm
6. If you double the length of a rectangle, its area also doubles.
True
False
7. A square is a special type of rectangle where all sides are equal. If a square has a side length of 4 inches, what is its area?
Area: square inches