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Find the Area of a Triangle

In this worksheet, students will calculate the area of a triangle by considering it as half of a rectangle.

'Find the Area of a Triangle' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 6 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Measurement

Curriculum subtopic:   Calculate Areas

Popular topics:   Area worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

In this activity, we will learn about the area of triangles.

 

Example

In the following figure, find the area of the shaded triangles.

 

Area of triangles

 

In this activity, we will practise using this to find the areas of triangles.

 

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