Grade 6 Composite Area Worksheet
Calculate the area of composite shapes by decomposing them into simpler geometric figures like rectangles and triangles.
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Calculate the area of each composite shape. Show your work.
1. Find the area of the shape below.
Area of Rectangle:
Area of Triangle:
Total Area:
2. Calculate the total area of the figure.
Area of Shape 1:
Area of Shape 2:
Total Area:
3. A rectangular garden is 12 feet long and 8 feet wide. A triangular flower bed with a base of 4 feet and a height of 3 feet is inside the garden. What is the area of the garden NOT covered by the flower bed?
90 sq ft
96 sq ft
6 sq ft
94 sq ft
4. To find the area of a composite shape, you can it into simpler shapes like rectangles, squares, or triangles, calculate the area of each, and then the individual areas.
5. A room has the following dimensions (all angles are right angles). Find the area of the room. All measurements are in feet.