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Standard V
Mathematics
Area by Counting Grids
Question
The side of the small squares is
1
cm. Find the total area covered by the shaded region.
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Solution
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There are
2
rectangles, each of these rectangles contains
8
square boxes in total
The side of each square box is
1
cm
thus area of each square
=
1
sq cm
Then the area of each rectangle will be
(
8
×
1
)
s
q
.
c
m
=
8
s
q
.
c
m
Thus the area of
2
rectangles
=
(
2
×
8
)
s
q
.
c
m
=
16
s
q
.
c
m
Hence, the area of the shaded region is
16
s
q
.
c
m
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