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Area Calculations for Rectangles and Triangles

The document is a math worksheet for Cambridge Primary Math Stage 6, focusing on rectangles and triangles. It includes various questions that require students to calculate areas of rectangles and triangles, estimate areas, and draw shapes based on given criteria. The worksheet is designed to assess students' understanding of geometric concepts and their ability to perform calculations related to area.

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Area Calculations for Rectangles and Triangles

The document is a math worksheet for Cambridge Primary Math Stage 6, focusing on rectangles and triangles. It includes various questions that require students to calculate areas of rectangles and triangles, estimate areas, and draw shapes based on given criteria. The worksheet is designed to assess students' understanding of geometric concepts and their ability to perform calculations related to area.

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CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY MATH STAGE 6

7.1 RECTANGLES AND TRIANGLES


Name: …………………………………………………………………………………….…………. Marks …………

Question 1. This rectangle was made by putting two squares together.

NOT TO SCALE

8 cm

(a) What is the area of the rectangle?


(b) What is the area of one of the squares?
Total: … / 2

Question 2. These rectangles are cut in half diagonally to make two triangles.
For each diagram work out the area of the rectangle and the area of one of the triangles.
Show your working
(a) The area of the rectangle: ……………………………………………………….………………..………. [1]
The area of the triangle: ………………………………………………………………………..…………. [1]

(b) The area of the rectangle: ……………………………………………………….………………..………. [1]


The area of the triangle: ………………………………………………………………………..…………. [1]

1
(c) The area of the rectangle: ……………………………………………………….………………..………. [1]
The area of the triangle: ………………………………………………………………………..…………. [1]

Total: … / 6

Question 3.

(a) Work out the area of the rectangle.


Show your working.

Area of the rectangle: ……………………. [2]


(b) Work out the width of the rectangle.
Show your working.

2
The width of the rectangle: ……………………. [2]
Total: … / 4
Question 4. Estimate the area of these triangles by counting the squares.

Each square represents 1 cm3.

Triangle A ……………….. Triangle B ………………..

Triangle C ……………….. Triangle D ………………..

Triangle E ………………..

Total: … / 5

Question 5. Draw two different right-angled triangles on the squares that have an area of 8 cm2.

Each square represents 1 cm3.

3
Total: … / 2
Question 6. Harry is covering the triangular area of his garden with grass seed.

Circle the smallest bag of seeds he can buy to cover the area.

Covers Covers Covers Covers

10 m2 17 m2 20 m2 35 m2

A B C D

Total: … / 1

Question 7. Measure the sides of this piece of paper in millimetres.

Draw a diagonal line can divide the paper into two triangles.

4
What is the area of one of the triangles in mm2?

Length ___________ mm

Width ___________ mm

Triangle area ___________ mm2

Total: … / 3
Question 8. Here is the pattern of these equilateral triangle.

Each square represents 1 cm3.

5
(a) Draw the 7th pattern on the space below.

[1]

(b) Work out the area of 10th equilateral triangle.


Show your working.

Area of 10th equilateral triangle = ………………………….. [2]

Total: … / 3

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