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MEASURING AREA<br />
Area is the amount of surface space inside a shape. Area can be measured<br />
in square centimetres (1 cm x 1 cm), square metres (1 m x 1 m), square<br />
kilometres (1 km x 1 km) or hectares (one ha = 10 000 square metres)<br />
1. Find the area of these shapes by counting the number of square centimetres inside each shape and<br />
record your answer in cm 2 .<br />
2. On the grid draw three<br />
different shapes with the<br />
following areas:<br />
(a) 8 cm 2<br />
(b) 12 cm 2<br />
(c) 16 cm 2<br />
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On a sheet of grid paper, trace around your right foot<br />
and count the whole and half squares to find its area. Area = cm 2<br />
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