Area of Composite Figures Triangles Rectangles

What is the area of this rectangle?

• 40 square centimeters

• 45 square centimeters

• 28 centimeters

• 50 square centimeters

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

Which shape requires you to divide by 2 (or multiply by 1/2) when finding the area?

• rectangle

• circle

• parallelogram

• triangle

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Calculate the area of the following composite figure:

• 184.5 in²

• 279 in²

• 300 in²

• 150.5 in²

Calculate the area of the following composite figure:

• 37 units²

• 39 units²

• 33 units²

• 40 units²

Calculate the area of the following composite figure:

• 33 units²

• 42 units²

• 30 units²

• 26 units²

Calculate the area of the following composite figure:

• 119 m²

• 89 m²

• 74 m²

• 94 m²

Find the area of the following composite figure:

• 90 ft²

• 90 m²

• 117 m²

• 58.5 m²

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

Find the area of the following composite figure:

• 960,000 ft²

• 800,000 ft²

• 900,000 ft²

• 840,000 ft²

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

A composite figure is...

• A figure that is made up of more than one regular shape such as triangles, circles, rectangles, and trapezoids.

• A 3-dimensional figure that must be flattened to find the area.

• A figure often used in essays and musical compositions.

• A shape or drawing that a 2 year old would draw.

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

To find the area of a composite figure, you must...

• divide the figure into regular shapes that have area formulas and solve for their areas. Then you must find the sum of all of the areas.

• use the formula of the shape that looks most like the composite figure.

• close your eyes and randomly type in numbers in your calculator and hope for the best.

• multiply the base by 3.14 and square the height.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D