AREA OF COMPOUND FIGURE A compound shape is made up of basic shapes put together. To find the area of a compound shape, follow these steps: 1. Break the compound shape into basic shapes. 2. Find the area of each basic shape. 3. Add the areas. Example: 9 ft. A 2 ft. 5 ft. Area A=2x9=18 Area B 4 x 4 16 Total area 18+16=34 6 ft. 4 ft. B 4 ft. What is the area of this figure? 9 m 5 m 3 m 4 m 4 m 3 m 8 m 7 m 2 m I 5 m

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AREA OF COMPOUND FIGURE
A compound shape is made up of basic shapes put together.
To find the area of a compound shape, follow these steps:
1. Break the compound shape into basic shapes.
2. Find the area of each basic shape.
3. Add the areas.
Example:
9 ft.
A
2 ft.
5 ft.
Area A=2x9=18
Area B 4 x 4 16
Total area 18+16=34
6 ft.
4 ft.
B
4 ft.
Transcribed Image Text:AREA OF COMPOUND FIGURE A compound shape is made up of basic shapes put together. To find the area of a compound shape, follow these steps: 1. Break the compound shape into basic shapes. 2. Find the area of each basic shape. 3. Add the areas. Example: 9 ft. A 2 ft. 5 ft. Area A=2x9=18 Area B 4 x 4 16 Total area 18+16=34 6 ft. 4 ft. B 4 ft.
What is the area of this figure?
9 m
5 m
3 m
4 m
4 m
3 m
8 m
7 m
2 m
I
5 m
Transcribed Image Text:What is the area of this figure? 9 m 5 m 3 m 4 m 4 m 3 m 8 m 7 m 2 m I 5 m
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