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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.
  
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The area of a rectangle can be found out by squaring the length and the width. The units are presented as "feet" or "inches" squared.
 
[[Category:Geometry]]
 
[[Category:Geometry]]

Revision as of 23:26, July 9, 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 squaring the length and the width. The units are presented as "feet" or "inches" squared.