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?

The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying the length by the width.

Area = length x width
Area = 6 cm x 3 cm
Area = 18 square centimeters

Therefore, the area of the rectangle is 18 square centimeters.