Answer:
D) 62 sq cm
Explanation:
1. You split up the figure into two separate rectangles.
2. you get the area of the first recatangle (5cm x 4cm) = 20sq cm
3. Get the area of the second rectangle (6cm x 7cm) = 42sq cm
4. Add up the areas (62 sq cm)
62 sq cm
First find the area of the rectangle as a whole. Don't get confused by all the extra measurements:
12 * 6 = 72 sq cm.
Now find the area of the cutout part:
5*2 = 10 sq cm
And subtract...
72 - 10 = 62 sq cm
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