A rectangle of length 12 cm and breadth 6 cm is divided in four equal parts . what will be the area of each part ?

Open in App

Solution

Dear Student,

Length of Rectangle = 12cm
Breadth of Rectangle = 6cm

Area of rectangle = length × breadth = 12×6 = 72 cm²

Since the rectangle is divided into four equal parts then the area of each will be same.

Area of each part = (area of rectangle)/4 = 72/4 = 18 cm²

Regards

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

The area of the rectangle with length $11 c m$ and breadth equal to half its length will be

The length of a rectangle is $10 c m$ and breadth is $7 c m$ . What will be the area of a rectangle formed by joining $12$ of these rectangles?

Q. In Fig. each square is of unit length
(a) What is the perimeter of the rectangle

A B C D

?
(b) What is the area of the rectangle

A B C D

?
(c) Divide this rectangle into ten parts of the equal area by shading squares.
(Two parts of equal area are shown here)
(d) Find the perimeter of each part which you have divided. Are they all equal?

If the area of the rectangle is 1/6th of the area of the circle such that area of the circle is $36 c m^{2}$ and breadth of the rectangle is 6cm, then the length of the rectangle will be ___.

Q. A thin bar magnet of length

2 l

and breadth

2 b

pole strength

m

and magnetic moment

M

is divided into four equal parts with length and breadth of each part being half of original magnet. The magnetic moment of each part is

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

A rectangle of length 12 cm and breadth 6 cm is divided in four equal parts . what will be the area of each part ?

Dear Student, Length of Rectangle = 12cm Breadth of Rectangle = 6cm Area of rectangle = length × breadth = 12×6 = 72 cm² Since the rectangle is divided into four equal parts then the area of each will be same. Area of each part = (area of rectangle)/4 = 72/4 = 18 cm² Regards

Dear Student,

Length of Rectangle = 12cm
Breadth of Rectangle = 6cm

Area of rectangle = length × breadth = 12×6 = 72 cm²

Since the rectangle is divided into four equal parts then the area of each will be same.

Area of each part = (area of rectangle)/4 = 72/4 = 18 cm²

Regards