Area of Composite Figures

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its width. Formula: Area = Length × Width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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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, break it down into simpler shapes (like rectangles and triangles), find the area of each shape, and then add them together.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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What is the unit of area?

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The unit of area is square units, such as cm², m², in², etc.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.6

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If a rectangle has a length of 5 cm and a width of 3 cm, what is its area?

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Area = Length × Width = 5 cm × 3 cm = 15 cm².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is a composite figure?

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

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

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What is the area of a square?

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The area of a square is found by squaring the length of one of its sides. Formula: Area = Side × Side.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a rectangle has an area of 36 in² and a width of 6 in, what is its length?

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Length = Area ÷ Width = 36 in² ÷ 6 in = 6 in.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the area of a triangle?

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The area of a triangle is found using the formula: Area = 1/2 × Base × Height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If a composite figure consists of a rectangle and a triangle, how do you calculate its total area?

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Calculate the area of the rectangle and the area of the triangle separately, then add them together.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 cm and a width of 4 cm?

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Area = Length × Width = 10 cm × 4 cm = 40 cm².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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