The total area of a compound shape is found by adding up the areas of the rectangles that have created the whole shape. This may be done in more than one way. The calculation may use a subtraction of ...

These labs simplify the real-life conditions that affect structures (shapes), in order to illustrate key concepts. In the real world, many variables affect the strength and stability of any give shape ...

There are 10 squares contained in this shape. The area of the shape is 10 cm 2. The area of each square is 1 cm 2. There are 12 squares contained in this rectangle. The area of the rectangle is 12 cm ...