5. A student said, "We can't find the area of the shaded region because the shape has many different measurements, instead of just a length and a width that we could multiply." 10 10 15 10 35 10 15 60 Explain why the student's statement about area is incorrect. 30

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A student said, "We can't find the area of the shaded region because the shape has
many different measurements, instead of just a length and a width that we could
multiply."
10
10
15
10
35
10
15
60
Explain why the student's statement about area is incorrect.
30
Transcribed Image Text:A student said, "We can't find the area of the shaded region because the shape has many different measurements, instead of just a length and a width that we could multiply." 10 10 15 10 35 10 15 60 Explain why the student's statement about area is incorrect. 30
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