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 calculated 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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What is the area of a triangle?

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The area of a triangle is calculated using the formula: Area = 1/2 × base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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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, such as rectangles, triangles, and circles.

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

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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, divide it into simpler shapes, calculate the area of each shape, and then sum those areas.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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The area of a circle is calculated using the formula: Area = π × radius².

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

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The area of a parallelogram is calculated using the formula: Area = base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the difference between area and perimeter?

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Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around a shape.

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What units are used to measure area?

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Area is measured in square units, such as square centimeters (cm²), square meters (m²), or square feet (ft²).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.5A

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How do you convert square centimeters to square meters?

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To convert square centimeters to square meters, divide the number of square centimeters by 10,000 (since 1 m² = 10,000 cm²).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the area of a square?

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The area of a square is calculated by squaring the length of one of its sides. Formula: Area = side².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3