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Area of Irregular Shapes

Calculate the area of various irregular shapes by decomposing them into simpler geometric figures.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.G.A.1

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Area of Irregular Shapes

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Read each question carefully and calculate the area of the irregular shapes. Show your work.

1. Find the area of the following shape by dividing it into rectangles. All measurements are in cm.

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Area:   cm²

2. Calculate the area of the L-shaped figure below. All dimensions are in meters.

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Area:  

3. A rectangular garden has a total area of 72 square feet. If its length is 9 feet, its width is   feet.

4. A square patio has a side length of 7 meters. Its area is   square meters.

5. Sarah wants to carpet her bedroom, which has an irregular shape as shown below. Calculate the total area she needs to carpet. All measurements are in feet.

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Total Area:   sq ft