Question

Find the area of the figure. The area is
_____ square centimeters.

Answer 1

126.5 cm^2

Explanation:

You can divide into 2 shapes, a triangle and a rectangel.

The Rectangel:

• 11cm × 8cm = 88cm^2

The Triangle (height × groundline /2 = area)

• 7cm × 11cm / 2 = 38.5cm^2

Together:

88 + 38.5 = 126.5 cm^2