Area of shapes made of smaller shapes
Grade 7 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Zee's mural has a rectangle in the middle and a triangle at each end. It points at something. What is its area in square meters?
Ari's paper pennant has a rectangle in the middle and a triangle at each end. It would like to wave. What is its area in square cm?
Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 10 cm wide and 5 cm tall with a triangle at each end. Each triangle has its base on one short side of the rectangle (5 cm), its height is 6 cm and its slanted sides are 6.5 cm. Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 10 cm wide and 5 cm tall with a triangle at each end. Each triangle has its base on one short side of the rectangle (5 cm), its height is 6 cm and its slanted sides are 6.5 cm. 10 cm 5 cm 6.5 cm 6.5 cm 6.5 cm 6.5 cm 6 cm 6 cm Not to scale. Bo's lawn is an L-shape. Two of its sides are not labeled. The sprinkler took a shortcut. What is its area in square meters?
Sketch, not to scale. L-shape: bottom side 9 m, left side 7 m, top side 5 m, right side 3 m. The two inner sides are not labeled. Sketch, not to scale. L-shape: bottom side 9 m, left side 7 m, top side 5 m, right side 3 m. The two inner sides are not labeled. Sketch, not to scale. L-shape 9 m 7 m 5 m 3 m The two inner sides are not labeled. Kira paints a wall with a window that stays unpainted. Each square meter of wall needs 0.2 liters of paint. The brush is very excited. How many liters of paint does the wall need?
Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 4.5 m by 2.5 m with a window 1.5 m by 1.2 m. Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 4.5 m by 2.5 m with a window 1.5 m by 1.2 m. 4.5 m 2.5 m 1.5 m 1.2 m window Not to scale. Luz's flower bed is a rectangle with a missing corner. Each square meter needs 40 liters of mulch. The mulch pile is enormous. How many liters of mulch does it need?
Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 6 m by 4.5 m with a missing corner 2.5 m by 2 m. Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 6 m by 4.5 m with a missing corner 2.5 m by 2 m. 6 m 4.5 m 2.5 m 2 m Noah's garden bed is a rectangle with a triangle on top. Each square meter needs 25 g of plant food. The beans are hungry. How many grams of plant food does it need?
Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 4.8 m wide and 2 m tall with a triangle on top (base 4.8 m, height 3.2 m, slanted sides 4 m). Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 4.8 m wide and 2 m tall with a triangle on top (base 4.8 m, height 3.2 m, slanted sides 4 m). 4.8 m 2 m 4.8 m 4 m 4 m 3.2 m Not to scale. Pia's house-shaped mural is a rectangle with a triangle on top. Each square meter needs 0.2 liters of paint. The roof corner is a tricky one. How many liters of paint does it need?
Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 4 m wide and 3 m tall with a triangle on top (base 4 m, height 4.8 m, slanted sides 5.2 m). Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 4 m wide and 3 m tall with a triangle on top (base 4 m, height 4.8 m, slanted sides 5.2 m). 4 m 3 m 4 m 5.2 m 5.2 m 4.8 m Not to scale. Ren's quilt patch is a rectangle with a triangle on top. Each square inch needs 12 sequins. It is going to sparkle. How many sequins does it need?
Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 9 in wide and 4 in tall with a triangle on top (base 9 in, height 6 in, slanted sides 7.5 in). Sketch, not to scale. A rectangle 9 in wide and 4 in tall with a triangle on top (base 9 in, height 6 in, slanted sides 7.5 in). 9 in 4 in 9 in 7.5 in 7.5 in 6 in Not to scale. Zee's mural is a rectangle with a triangle on top. Its whole area is 28.2 square meters. The roof is a surprise. How tall is the triangle in meters?
Sketch, not to scale, no grid. A rectangle 6 m wide and 3.5 m tall with a triangle on top that has the same base. The triangle's height is marked ?. The whole shape has area 28.2 square meters. Sketch, not to scale, no grid. A rectangle 6 m wide and 3.5 m tall with a triangle on top that has the same base. The triangle's height is marked ?. The whole shape has area 28.2 square meters. Sketch, not to scale, no grid. The whole shape has area 28.2 square meters. 6 m 3.5 m ? Bo's lawn is a rectangle with a triangle on top. Its whole area is 33.75 square meters. A goose guards the point. How tall is the triangle in meters?
Sketch, not to scale, no grid. A rectangle 7.5 m wide and 2 m tall with a triangle on top that has the same base. The triangle's height is marked ?. The whole shape has area 33.75 square meters. Sketch, not to scale, no grid. A rectangle 7.5 m wide and 2 m tall with a triangle on top that has the same base. The triangle's height is marked ?. The whole shape has area 33.75 square meters. The whole shape has area 33.75 square meters. 7.5 m 2 m ? Not to scale.