Question

Area of the Shaded Region rectangle within reactanlge

Find the area of the shaded region with the following measurements:

Answer 1

132

Explanation:

First you need to find the area of both regions (shaded and not shaded)

To find the shaded regions area multiply length by width

20 x 8 = 160

Then find the area of the unshaded region

7 x 4 = 28

Finally subtract the unshaded region from the shaded region

160 - 28 = 132