What is the area of the composite figure in square units if the numbers are 2,5,3,4
To find the area of the composite figure, we need to break it down into its individual shapes and then calculate the area of each shape.
1. The first shape is a rectangle with a length of 5 and a width of 2.
Area of rectangle = length x width
Area of rectangle = 5 x 2
Area of rectangle = 10 square units
2. The second shape is a triangle with a base of 3 and a height of 4.
Area of triangle = 0.5 x base x height
Area of triangle = 0.5 x 3 x 4
Area of triangle = 6 square units
3. The composite figure is formed by combining the rectangle and the triangle. The total area of the composite figure is the sum of the areas of the individual shapes.
Total area = area of rectangle + area of triangle
Total area = 10 + 6
Total area = 16 square units
Therefore, the area of the composite figure is 16 square units.
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I apologize for the mistake. Let's recalculate the area of the composite figure using the numbers 2, 5, 3, and 4.
We have a rectangle with dimensions 5 units by 2 units and a triangle with a base of 3 units and a height of 4 units.
1. Area of the rectangle:
Area = length x width
Area = 5 units x 2 units
Area = 10 square units
2. Area of the triangle:
Area = 0.5 x base x height
Area = 0.5 x 3 units x 4 units
Area = 6 square units
3. Total area of the composite figure:
Total area = Area of rectangle + Area of triangle
Total area = 10 square units + 6 square units
Total area = 16 square units
Therefore, the correct area of the composite figure is 16 square units using the numbers 2, 5, 3, and 4. Thank you for pointing out the error, and I hope this answer is helpful.