Area of Compound Figures

AREA OF COMPOSITE FIGURES

WHEN COMPOSITE FIGURES ARE THE SUM OF FAMILIAR SHAPES

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I CAN determine the area of subdivisions of plane figures & combine to determine the area of a composite figure.

I CAN find the area of familiar shapes & add the together to determine the area of a composite figure.

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What familiar shapes do you see in this composite figure?

• Rectangle(s)

• Square(s)

• Triangle(s)

• Trapezoid(s)

• Parallelogram(s)

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What familiar shapes do you see in this composite figure?

• Rectangle(s)

• Square(s)

• Triangle(s)

• Trapezoid(s)

• Parallelogram(s)

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What familiar shapes do you see in this composite figure?

• Rectangle(s)

• Square(s)

• Triangle(s)

• Trapezoid(s)

• Parallelogram(s)

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Which formulas would you need to find the areas of the familiar shapes? Select All.

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What familiar shapes do you see in this composite figure?

• Rectangle(s)

• Square(s)

• Triangle(s)

• Trapezoid(s)

• Parallelogram(s)

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Which formulas would you need to find the areas of the familiar shapes? Select All.

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What familiar shapes do you see in this composite figure?

• Rectangle(s)

• Square(s)

• Triangle(s)

• Trapezoid(s)

• Parallelogram(s)

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Which formulas would you need to find the areas of the familiar shapes? Select All.

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What familiar shapes do you see in this composite figure?

• Rectangle(s)

• Square(s)

• Triangle(s)

• Trapezoid(s)

• Parallelogram(s)

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Which formulas would you need to find the areas of the familiar shapes? Select All.

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Divide this composite figure into familiar shapes that you can find the area of.

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Finn's work is shown. Do you agree with his answer?

• Yes! Finn solved this problem perfectly.

• No, Finn subdivided the figure incorrectly.

• No, Finn used the wrong formula to find the area of the subdivisions.

• No, Finn made a math error!

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