Question

Please help! Medal and fan!

Answer 1

Can you see how you can divide this into two shapes?

Answer 2

There are alot of possible ways to divide the shape..

Answer 3

the easiest and simplest way is to make a square and seperate the little thing from it

Answer 4

like the one with the yellow line

Answer 5

Alright then- So what am I supposed to do now?

Answer 6

find the area of the square then find the area of the other shape

Answer 7

I know but HOW do I get the area of the two squares- or in otherwords how do i get the length and width

Answer 8

its all there.

Answer 9

for the little shape you have to fine the "missing" side by subtracting other sides.

Answer 10

there you go