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A rectangle shows a length labeled 6 centimeters and a width labeled 3 centimeters.

Jacinda draws a rectangle with measurements 6 cm and 3 cm. What is the area of the rectangle in square centimeters?

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To find the area of a rectangle, you multiply the length by the width.

For Jacinda's rectangle:

  • Length = 6 cm
  • Width = 3 cm

Area = Length × Width = 6 cm × 3 cm = 18 cm²

So, the area of the rectangle is 18 cm².