Rectangles
Area = length × width. A driveway 6m long and 3m wide is 18 m².
Odd shapes
Cut the shape into rectangles. Work out each one. Then add them up.
Quoting a driveway and a shed slab
Area for slabs, paving and paint
Work out how much surface you are covering, and how much to buy.
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Two quick questions to show you have it.
1. A slab is 5m × 4m. What is the area?
2. Pavers cover 0.25 m² each. How many for a 20 m² area?
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