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Area of a composite shape

In this activity students use the area of given triangles and rectangles to explore the area of an irregular polygon.

Resource details
Year level
Year 8
Purpose
Student activities Teaching resource
Strand
Measurement
Topic
Using units of measurement
Audience
Students
Australian Curriculum code
AC9M8M01
Numeracy progression
Understanding units of measurement (P9)
Publisher
GeoGebra
Copyright
© 2022 GeoGebra. Free-for-education material.
Keywords
rectangle perimeter triangle
Other terms
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