IXL | Multiply using area models

Use the model to find

First, find the area of each rectangle.

Then, find the total area.

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Use the model to find

First, find the area of each rectangle.

Then, find the total area.

The model represents

The model is a rectangle made of two smaller rectangles. The side lengths of each smaller rectangle are shown on the model.

Multiply the side lengths to find the area of each smaller rectangle.

Fill in the areas on the model.

160

Add the areas of the smaller rectangles to find the total area of the model.

160

172

The total area of the model is 172. So,

172

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