How to find the area of a rectangle

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SSAT Upper Level Quantitative (Math) › How to find the area of a rectangle

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A rectangle has the area of 80 square inches. The width of the rectangle is 2 inches longer that its height. Give the height of the rectangle.

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The area of a rectangle is square feet. The width of the rectangle is four-sevenths of its length. Give the length of the rectangle in inches in terms of .

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Parallelogram

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The above figure shows Rhombus ; and are midpoints of their respective sides. Rhombus has area 900.

Give the area of Rectangle .

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Box

The above diagram shows a rectangular solid. The shaded side is a square. In terms of , give the surface area of the solid.

5

The perimeter of a rectangle is 490 centimeters. The width of the rectangle is three-fourths of its length. What is the area of the rectangle?

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The base length of a parallelogram is equal to the side length of a square. The base length of the parallelogram is two times longer than its corresponding altitude. Compare the area of the parallelogram with the area of the square.

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Box

The above diagram shows a rectangular solid. The shaded side is a square. Give the total surface area of the solid.

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The perimeter of a rectangle is 800 inches. The width of the rectangle is 60% of its length. What is the area of the rectangle?

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A rectangle with a width of 6 inches has an area of 48 square inches. Give the sum of the lengths of the rectangle's diagonals.

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Mark wants to seed his lawn, which measures 225 feet by 245 feet. The grass seed he wants to use gets 400 square feet of coverage to the pound; a fifty-pound bag sells for $45.00, and a ten-pound bag sells for $13.00. What is the least amount of money Mark should expect to spend on grass seed?

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