Question

Work out the area of the shaded shape.

Answer 1

A = 66 m²

Explanation:

The figure is composed of 2 rectangles.

area of lower rectangle = 8 × (10 - 7) = 8 × 3 = 24 m²

area of upper rectangle = 6 × 7 = 42 m²

total area A = 24 + 42 = 66 m²