Question

What is the area of the composite shape?
cm
6 cm
5 cm

Answer 1

40 cm

Explanation:

Area of rectangle:

A = bh

A = 5(6)

A = 30

Area of triangle:

A = 0.5bh

A = 0.5(5)(4)

A = 2.5(4)

A = 10

Combined:

30 + 10

40