How do you calculate a area of a compound shape and not confuse yourself while working out the area?

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Calvin Garcia

16 December, 15:19

How do you calculate a area of a compound shape and not confuse yourself while working out the area?

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Brielle · Answer 1

Divide the area in smaller components, like squares, rectangles, triangles, circles, etc. For them, you already have formula to compute the area.

And then you combine all these values.