Question

Find the area of the shaded region.

Answer 1

Answer:

Now, area of shaded region = area of big whole square – area of small inner square – area of 4 semi-circles. ⟹Area of shaded region = 196 – 16 – 25.12 = 154.88cm2. Note: In order to solve this type of question the key is to divide the unshaded region into known shapes and then we compute its area.