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The diagram shows a square of side 7 cm with two quadrants drawn inside. Find the area of the shaded region. (take pi= 22/7)

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The area of the shaded region:
A = r ² π - a²
where: r = d/2 = 7√2 / 2
A = ( 7√2 / 2 )² · 22/7 - 7²
A = 49 · 2 / 4 · 22/7 - 49
A = 49/2 · 22/7 - 49
A = 7 · 11 - 49
A = 77 - 49
Answer: A (shaded) = 28
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