Question

Composite Area? please explain how to do this!

Answer 1

Find the area of the shape.

Answer 2

@physicsstudies @freckles

Answer 3

Check this video out it'll really help you understand: http://www.virtualnerd.com/tutorials/?id=PreAlg_11_01_0009

Answer 4

@mathmale can you help or @SamsungFanBoy

Answer 5

Thank you for the video i will watch it now :D @physicsstudies

Answer 6

@Lilblister hope it'll help you understand the problem better :)

Answer 7

@physicsstudies Your video did help a lot but i am still confused. In their example their triangle piece has numbers... I think mine is a little more difficult because mine has no numbers at the triangle piece.

Answer 8

@physicsstudies Do u know howto complete these types of problems?

Answer 9

Ok, so once you divide it, you have a rectangle and a triangle right?

Answer 10

yep

Answer 11

We already know one side of the triangle is 9cm, so the other side is 9cm too.