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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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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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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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 separately and then sum them up.

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What is 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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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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What is the area of a trapezoid?

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The area of a trapezoid is calculated using the formula: Area = 1/2 × (Base1 + Base2) × Height.

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

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Area = Length × Width = 10 cm × 5 cm = 50 cm².

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If a triangle has a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm, what is its area?

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Area = 1/2 × Base × Height = 1/2 × 8 cm × 5 cm = 20 cm².

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What is the area of a shaded region?

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The area of a shaded region can be found by subtracting the area of the unshaded part from the total area of the figure.