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Area is the [[mathematics|mathematical]] measure of the space enclosed by a set of lines, the number of unit squares equal to the measure of the surface. | Area is the [[mathematics|mathematical]] measure of the space enclosed by a set of lines, the number of unit squares equal to the measure of the surface. | ||
| − | The area of a rectangle can be found out by | + | The area of a rectangle can be found out by multiplying the length of the space by its width. The units are presented as a unit of length (inches, feet, meters, centimeters, etc.) squared. |
[[Category:Geometry]] | [[Category:Geometry]] | ||
Revision as of 01:03, July 11, 2007
Area is the mathematical measure of the space enclosed by a set of lines, the number of unit squares equal to the measure of the surface.
The area of a rectangle can be found out by multiplying the length of the space by its width. The units are presented as a unit of length (inches, feet, meters, centimeters, etc.) squared.