Composite Area

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What is a composite area?

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A composite area is the total area of a figure that is made up of two or more simple shapes, such as rectangles, triangles, and circles.

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How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 × base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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Area = π × radius².

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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How do you find the area of a composite figure?

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1. Break the figure into simple shapes. 2. Calculate the area of each shape. 3. Sum the areas of all shapes.

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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 5 cm?

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50 cm².

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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 with a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm?

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20 cm².

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If a circle has a radius of 3 cm, what is its area?

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Approximately 28.27 cm².

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the area of a shaded region?

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The area of the shaded region is the difference between the total area of the figure and the area of the unshaded part.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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How do you round an area to the nearest hundredth?

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Look at the third decimal place; if it's 5 or more, round up the second decimal place.