Ages 8–9🧮 Mathematics12 verified questions on this shelf

Understanding Area

Understand that a unit square has one square unit of area and that the area of a plane figure is the number of unit squares that cover it without gaps or overlaps

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Question 1 of 3

Jaden is working on a piece of graph paper where each tiny square is 1 cm on each side. Which statement correctly describes one of those tiny squares?

Question 2 of 3

A rectangle is drawn on grid paper. Which statement correctly describes its area?

Question 3 of 3

Which description matches a unit square—a shape that has an area of exactly 1 square unit?

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