Area of Irregular Figures - Grade 6 Math
This worksheet helps Grade 6 students practice calculating the area of irregular figures by decomposing them into simpler shapes.
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Area of Irregular Figures
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Read each question carefully and calculate the area of the irregular figures. Decompose the figures into simpler shapes like rectangles and triangles to find their areas.
1. Find the area of the figure below. All angles are right angles.
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2. Calculate the area of the following composite figure. All units are in meters.
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3. To find the area of an irregular figure, you can it into simpler shapes like rectangles and .
4. The formula for the area of a rectangle is times .
5. The area of a triangle is half of its multiplied by its .
6. Which of the following is NOT a common shape used to decompose irregular figures?
Square
Rectangle
Circle
Triangle
7. A garden has the shape shown below. Find its total area in square feet.
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