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Maths · Grade 3 · Set A
Splitting the rectangle
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Remember: Cut a shape into rectangles. Find the area of each part. Add the parts. Cutting does not change the area.

Cut it and add

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A placemat is cut in two parts. How many squares are in the left part?
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How many squares are in the whole placemat?
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Which sentence matches the cut?
3 × 6 = 3 × 2 + 43 × 6 = 3 × 2 + 3 × 43 × 6 = 3 + 2 + 4
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5 × 7 = 5 × 5 + 5 ×
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A card has 4 rows of 8 squares. Cut it so 3 columns stay. How many columns come off?
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A rug is cut in two parts. How many square feet cover the whole rug?
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Find each part and add. How many squares cover the whole rectangle?
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Which picture shows 4 × 6 cut into 4 × 2 and 4 × 4?
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Splitting any shape

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Cutting a rectangle into two parts changes how many squares cover it.
TrueFalse
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Each square is 1 square unit. Cut the L shape into rectangles. How many squares cover it?
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Join each rectangle to its area in square units.
  1. 13 rows of 4
  2. 25 rows of 3
  3. 32 rows of 9
  4. 44 rows of 5
  • A12
  • B18
  • C20
  • D15
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A garden is 3 rows of 8 squares. The left part has 15 squares. How many squares are in the right part?
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7 × 6 = 7 × 4 + 7 × 3
TrueFalse
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Write how you can find the area of the L shape by cutting it into two rectangles.
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