Mathematics Grade 6 15 min

Area of compound figures

Area of compound figures

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1

Find the area of an L-shape made of two rectangles.

2

Find the area of a shape by finding a side first.

3

Find the area of a rectangle with a hole in it.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
An L-shaped figure can be split into a 2x3 rectangle and a 4x2 rectangle. What is its total area?
0.14
1.11
2.24
3.12
Easy
A T-shaped figure is made of a 5x1 top rectangle and a 2x3 bottom rectangle. What is the total area?
0.11
1.15
2.10
3.6
Easy
A 5x5 square has a 2x2 square cut out of its center. What is the remaining area?
0.25
1.4
2.21
3.29

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