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Finding area by counting squares
Finding area by counting squares
Last updated at Dec. 16, 2024 by Teachoo
Example 10 Find the area of the shape shown in the figure 10.10. We have, 3 fully- square and 3 half filled squares So, Area = 3 × (1) + 3 × (1/2) = 3 + 3/2 = (3 × 2 + 3)/2 = (6 + 3)/2 = 9/2 = 4.5 square units ∴ Total area is 4.5 square units