Math Lessons & Study Tips : How to Calculate the Area of a Shape

In order to calculate the area of a shape, the formula used depends on the particular shape. Use length times width to calculate the area of a rectangle with help from a tutor in this free video on math lessons and study tips.

Expert: Brian Leaf
Contact: www.brianleaf.com
Bio: Brian Leaf, MA, is the author of McGraw-Hill's Top 50 Skills for SAT/ACT Success series and has instructed SAT, ACT, GED and SSAT preparation to thousands of students.
Filmmaker: David Pakman

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• math
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• math tips
• math lessons
• math skills
• equations
• problem solving
• math calculations
• fractions
• conversions
• factorials
• decimals

[spidap1g]

thanks alot,

this will help me with school

[the0wner321]

Thanks helped a lot :) Got my GCSE mod 5 coming up hope a question like this comes up :) if it does ill be thanking you in my head! hehe

[Kirklet14]

Thank you i needed to know that.

[YOUNGDON72]

paedophile 

[thataussiekid01]

really trying to get my maths better great help mate.

[punchoutdelay]

@pamluvsenrique this will be important in the futureso if this boring to you why even bother to watch

[anjelamyrick]

thanks good video