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Working out the areas

SUBJECTS:  Maths

YEARS:  5–6, 7–8


Do you know how to work out the area of a square, a rectangle or a triangle?

Learn the simple maths formulas needed from this video.

What would be the area of a rectangle with a height of 5cm and a length of 3cm?



Production Date: 2015


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