Developing an Understanding of Area

What is the area of the figure?

• 126 ft²

• 39 ft²

• 156 ft²

• 80 ft²

Find the area of the shaded composite figure

• 62 cm²

• 63 cm²

• 64 cm²

• 65 cm²

What is the area of this shape?

What is the area?

• 16 square cm

• 36 square cm

• 144 square cm

• 72 square cm

Which equation finds the area of this shape?

• (6x4) + (4x8)

• (4x6) + (4x4)

How do you solve a composite figure?

• We break down the composite figure using the formula bxh

• We break down the composite figure using the formula bxh/2

• none of these answers

• We break down the composite figure and use the different formulas depending what shape it is.

Brad used the the expression 4 x 5 to find the area of the figure.  Which expression could also be used to fine the area?

• (4 x 3) + (4 x 2) 

• (4 x 3) + (4 x 5)

• (4 x 3) x (4 x 5) 

• (5 + 3) + (5 + 3) 

What is the area of the shape?

• 32 square feet

• 30 square feet

• 12 square feet

• 32 feet

The area of this rectangle is...

• Area = 60 units

• Area = 32 units

Find the area of this shape

• 10 sq cm

• 7 sq cm

• 14 sq cm

• 25 sq cm