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Area of Compound Shapes

1. The document contains 9 problems involving calculating the area of various 2D shapes from diagrams. The shapes include rectangles, triangles, trapezoids, and composite shapes. For each problem, the learner is instructed to calculate the area and write their answer with the appropriate units.

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161 views7 pages

Area of Compound Shapes

1. The document contains 9 problems involving calculating the area of various 2D shapes from diagrams. The shapes include rectangles, triangles, trapezoids, and composite shapes. For each problem, the learner is instructed to calculate the area and write their answer with the appropriate units.

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1.

7 cm

5 cm

7 cm 4 cm

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

Work out the area of the shape.

....................................... cm2
(Total 3 marks)

2.

20 cm
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

9 cm

4 cm

8 cm

The diagram shows a shape.


Work out the area of the shape.

…………………………… cm2
(Total 4 marks)
3. Here is a trapezium.

6 cm

5 cm

10 cm

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

Work out the area of the trapezium.

........................... cm2
(Total 2 marks)

4. The diagram shows a wall with a door in it.

4m

Diagram NOT
1m accurately drawn
3m

2m

Work out the shaded area.

…………………m2
(3)
(Total 3 marks)
5. The diagram shows a 6-sided shape made from a rectangle and a right-angled triangle.

2 cm
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

7 cm
12 cm
6 cm

Work out the total area of the 6-sided shape.

...........................cm2
(Total 3 marks)
6.

10 cm
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
4 cm 4 cm
2 cm 2 cm

8 cm
4 cm
2 cm

The diagram shows 3 small rectangles inside a large rectangle.


The large rectangle is 10 cm by 8 cm.
Each of the 3 small rectangles is 4 cm by 2 cm.

Work out the area of the region shown shaded in the diagram.

………………………cm2
(Total 3 marks)
7.

9cm 7cm

5cm

12cm

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

Work out the area of the shape.

.................... cm2
(Total 4 marks)
8.

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The diagram shows a rectangle inside a triangle.

The triangle has a base of 12 cm and a height of 10 cm.


The rectangle is 5 cm by 3 cm.

Work out the area of the region shown shaded in the diagram.

.................................. cm2
(Total 3 marks)
9.
75m

30m

100m

160m

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The diagram shows the plan of a field.


The farmer sells the field for £3 per square metre.

Work out the total amount of money the farmer should get.

£ .....................................
(Total 5 marks)

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