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MF.GM.3 Standard MF-050-A06-V04

Use area formulas for rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, trapezoids, and composite figures.

Model a less-regular region with area formulas

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A garden walkway is shaped like a large rectangle with a rectangular section removed from \(\text{one}~\text{corner}\). The large rectangle measures \(15.5~\text{feet}\) by \(9~\text{feet}\). The missing corner section measures \(4~\text{feet}\) by \(2.5~\text{feet}\). What is the area of the walkway in square feet?

A 15.5 by 9 foot rectangle with a 4 by 2.5 foot rectangular corner removed from the top right. Open full size
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Curriculum context
Standard
MF.GM.3
Category
Geometry and Measurement
Domain
Plane Measurement
Objective
Use area formulas for rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, trapezoids, and composite figures.
Problem type
Model a less-regular region with area formulas