Question

Find the area of the shape shown below.

Answer 1

Answer:

draw a line to cut 1 cm from the side of the shape

a triangle is obtained base 6-1=5 cm height 13 cm

area of triangle 1/2*5*13

=32.5 cm2

area of the remaining part is a rectangle length 12 and breadth 1 area =12*1=12cm2

total area=12+32.5

=44.5 cm2