How to Calculate Area – Formulas for Every Shape

Area measures the amount of space inside a two-dimensional shape. Whether you are calculating flooring for a room, sizing a garden, or solving a geometry problem, you need the right area formula for the shape. This guide covers every common shape with clear formulas, worked examples, and tips for irregular shapes.

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