Area Of Composite Figures

The Basics

100

How do you find the area of a composite figure?

Find the area of each figure and add them together.

200

True or False? A composite figure can have a maximum of 3 shapes.

False

300

What is the first step in finding the area of a composite figure?

Separating the figure into simpler figures

Figure it Out

100

A piece of fabric is composed of a square and a triangle. The length of each side of the square is 50 cm. The base of the triangle is 40 cm and the height is 60 cm. Find the area.

3700 cm²

200

A figure is composed of a triangle and a semi-circle. The base of the triangle is 8 and the height is 4. The radius of the semi-circle is 6. Find the area.

What is 25.42?

300

!!DAILY DOUBLE!! Martina designed a painting on a canvas for an art project. The painting consists of 4 large circles with a radius of 6 inches. What is the total area of all four circles.

452.16 inches squared