Area
Area is a mathematical concept that measures the size of a surface or a two-dimensional shape. It is the amount of space inside the boundary of a flat object, such as a square, rectangle, circle, or triangle.
Calculating Area
The formula for calculating the area of different shapes is as follows:
- For a square: Area = side length * side length
- For a rectangle: Area = length * width
- For a circle: Area = π * radius * radius
- For a triangle: Area = 0.5 * base * height
Units of Area
Area is typically measured in square units, such as square inches (in2), square feet (ft2), or square meters (m2).
Real-World Applications
Understanding area is important in various real-world applications, such as determining the amount of paint needed to cover a wall, calculating the size of a piece of land, or finding the area of a floor for tiling.
By understanding the concept of area and how to calculate it for different shapes, we can solve practical problems and better understand the space around us.
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