Given:
Area of the rectangle = 96 sq. cm
The rectangle is divided by 24 blocks
Required:
Area of the two shaded blocks
Solution:
Area of a block = Area of the rectangle / no. of blocks = 96 sq. cm / 24 blocks
Area of a block = 4 sq. cm. / block
Area of two blocks = 2 blocks ( 4 sq.cm/ block) = 8 sqcm
Answer:
8 sq.cm.