Area is the inside of a shape. To know how to use area you need to know rows, columns and your times tables.
A row is a line across the shape and columns is a line up the shape and I'm sure you know what time tables are.
Here is an E.g of how to work out how many square units are inside a shape.
A row is a line across the shape and columns is a line up the shape and I'm sure you know what time tables are.
Here is an E.g of how to work out how many square units are inside a shape.
So say if you had a square you could have 5 sq.u across the top of the square and 4 sq.u down the side, then you would have to times it 5 x 4 =20 so that is how you work out how many sq.u are in a shape.
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