Area Concepts

Grade 3 Math Worksheet

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Circle the answer, or write the answer on the line.

  1. Which expression gives the area of this rectangle?

    • 4 + 8
    • 4 + 8 + 4 + 8
    • 4 × 4
    • 4 × 8
  2. What is the area of this rectangle in square units?

  3. Max says a 2 by 9 rectangle has an area of 11 square units. What did he do wrong?

    • He left gaps between the squares
    • He counted only the edge squares
    • He found the distance around
    • He added the sides instead of multiplying
  4. A square tile is 1 foot on each side. What is its area?

    • 4 square feet
    • 1 square foot
    • 4 feet
    • 1 foot
  5. How many unit squares cover this rectangle?

  6. Add one more row of squares to this rectangle. What is the new area?

    • 27 square units
    • 32 square units
    • 30 square units
    • 24 square units
  7. A patio is covered by 40 square tiles. Each tile is 1 foot on each side. What is the area of the patio?

    • 40 feet
    • 20 square feet
    • 40 square feet
    • 80 square feet
  8. A rectangle is 9 units long and 3 units wide. How many unit squares cover it?

  9. Ella counted only the squares along the edge of this square. She got 16. What is the real area?

    • 25 square units
    • 16 square units
    • 10 square units
    • 20 square units
  10. Each square in this grid is 1 centimeter on a side. What is the area?

    • 36 centimeters
    • 36 square centimeters
    • 12 square centimeters
    • 24 centimeters
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Area Concepts

Answer Key - Grade 3 Math Worksheet

Circle the answer, or write the answer on the line.

  1. Which expression gives the area of this rectangle?

    • 4 + 8
    • 4 + 8 + 4 + 8
    • 4 × 4
    • 4 × 8
  2. What is the area of this rectangle in square units?

    28
  3. Max says a 2 by 9 rectangle has an area of 11 square units. What did he do wrong?

    • He left gaps between the squares
    • He counted only the edge squares
    • He found the distance around
    • He added the sides instead of multiplying
  4. A square tile is 1 foot on each side. What is its area?

    • 4 square feet
    • 1 square foot
    • 4 feet
    • 1 foot
  5. How many unit squares cover this rectangle?

    35
  6. Add one more row of squares to this rectangle. What is the new area?

    • 27 square units
    • 32 square units
    • 30 square units
    • 24 square units
  7. A patio is covered by 40 square tiles. Each tile is 1 foot on each side. What is the area of the patio?

    • 40 feet
    • 20 square feet
    • 40 square feet
    • 80 square feet
  8. A rectangle is 9 units long and 3 units wide. How many unit squares cover it?

    27
  9. Ella counted only the squares along the edge of this square. She got 16. What is the real area?

    • 25 square units
    • 16 square units
    • 10 square units
    • 20 square units
  10. Each square in this grid is 1 centimeter on a side. What is the area?

    • 36 centimeters
    • 36 square centimeters
    • 12 square centimeters
    • 24 centimeters