Area of Composite figures & Shaded region

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What is the area of a shape?

Back

The area of a shape is the amount of space inside it, measured in square units.

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What is a composite figure?

Back

A composite figure is a shape that is made up of two or more simple shapes.

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How do you find the area of a composite figure?

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To find the area of a composite figure, calculate the area of each simple shape and then add them together.

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height.

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What is the perimeter of a shape?

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The perimeter is the total distance around the outside of a shape.

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How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Perimeter = 2 × (length + width).

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What is the formula for the perimeter of a triangle?

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Perimeter = side1 + side2 + side3.

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What is a shaded region in a figure?

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A shaded region is a part of a figure that is marked or colored to indicate a specific area of interest.

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If a rectangle has a length of 10 m and a width of 5 m, what is its area?

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Area = 10 m × 5 m = 50 m².