Area of shapes made of smaller shapes
Grade 7 Math Worksheet

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Jun's lawn is an L-shape with its sides labeled. The sprinkler is having a great day. What is its area in square meters?
Kira's garden bed is an L-shape with its sides labeled. The worms approve. What is its area in square meters?
Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. L-shape: bottom side 7.5 m, left side 4.5 m, top side 4.5 m, right side 2 m. The empty corner at the top right is 3 m wide and 2.5 m tall. Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. L-shape: bottom side 7.5 m, left side 4.5 m, top side 4.5 m, right side 2 m. The empty corner at the top right is 3 m wide and 2.5 m tall. L-shape: each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m 7.5 m 2 m 3 m 2.5 m 4.5 m 4.5 m Milo's quilt is an L-shape with its sides labeled. It is very cozy. What is its area in square feet?
Grid, each square 0.6 ft by 0.6 ft. L-shape: bottom side 4.8 ft, left side 3.6 ft, top side 3 ft, right side 2.4 ft. The empty corner at the top right is 1.8 ft wide and 1.2 ft tall. Grid, each square 0.6 ft by 0.6 ft. L-shape: bottom side 4.8 ft, left side 3.6 ft, top side 3 ft, right side 2.4 ft. The empty corner at the top right is 1.8 ft wide and 1.2 ft tall. L-shape 4.8 ft 3.6 ft 3 ft 2.4 ft 1.8 ft 1.2 ft Noah's paper cut-out is an L-shape with its sides labeled. The scissors did their best. What is its area in square inches?
Grid, each square 0.5 in by 0.5 in. L-shape: bottom side 5.5 in, left side 4 in, top side 3 in, right side 2 in. The empty corner at the top right is 2.5 in wide and 2 in tall. Grid, each square 0.5 in by 0.5 in. L-shape: bottom side 5.5 in, left side 4 in, top side 3 in, right side 2 in. The empty corner at the top right is 2.5 in wide and 2 in tall. L-shape 5.5 in 4 in 3 in 2 in 2.5 in 2 in each square 0.5 in by 0.5 in The empty corner at the top right is 2.5 in wide and 2 in tall. Pia's garden bed is a T-shape. The radishes are standing in line. What is its area in square meters?
Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. T-shape: a top bar 6 m wide and 1.5 m tall, and a stem 2 m wide that hangs from the middle of the bar. The whole shape is 5 m tall. Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. T-shape: a top bar 6 m wide and 1.5 m tall, and a stem 2 m wide that hangs from the middle of the bar. The whole shape is 5 m tall. each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m 6 m wide 5 m tall 1.5 m tall 2 m wide T-shape Tala's mural is a T-shape. The paint brush is feeling brave. What is its area in square meters?
Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. T-shape: a top bar 8 m wide and 2 m tall, and a stem 2.5 m wide that hangs from the middle of the bar. The whole shape is 6.5 m tall. Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. T-shape: a top bar 8 m wide and 2 m tall, and a stem 2.5 m wide that hangs from the middle of the bar. The whole shape is 6.5 m tall. T-shape each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. Top bar 8 m wide and 2 m tall; stem 2.5 m wide. The whole shape is 6.5 m tall. Zee's garden bed is a rectangle with a triangle on top. The beans are climbing already. What is its area in square meters?
Grid, each square 0.2 m by 0.2 m. A rectangle 2.4 m wide and 1.8 m tall with a triangle on top. The triangle's base is the rectangle's top side, its height is 1.6 m and its slanted sides are 2 m. Grid, each square 0.2 m by 0.2 m. A rectangle 2.4 m wide and 1.8 m tall with a triangle on top. The triangle's base is the rectangle's top side, its height is 1.6 m and its slanted sides are 2 m. 2.4 m 1.8 m 2 m 2 m 1.6 m Esme's paper frame is a rectangle with an opening inside it. It is waiting for a photo. How many square cm is the paper frame, not counting the opening?
Grid, each square 2 cm by 2 cm. A rectangle 30 cm by 24 cm with an opening 20 cm by 14 cm inside it. Grid, each square 2 cm by 2 cm. A rectangle 30 cm by 24 cm with an opening 20 cm by 14 cm inside it. 30 cm 24 cm 20 cm 14 cm Each grid square is 2 cm by 2 cm. Not to scale. Kira's wall is a rectangle with a window inside it. The window is enjoying the view. How many square meters is the wall, not counting the window?
Grid, each square 0.3 m by 0.3 m. A rectangle 4.5 m by 3 m with a window 1.5 m by 1.2 m inside it. Grid, each square 0.3 m by 0.3 m. A rectangle 4.5 m by 3 m with a window 1.5 m by 1.2 m inside it. Grid, each square 0.3 m by 0.3 m 4.5 m 3 m 1.5 m 1.2 m Pia's mural is an L-shape inside a box, with the missing corner shaded. The colors are in a good mood. Which expression gives its area?
Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. L-shape inside a dashed box 5.5 m wide and 3.5 m tall. The missing corner, shaded at the top right, is 2 m wide and 1.5 m tall. Grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m. L-shape inside a dashed box 5.5 m wide and 3.5 m tall. The missing corner, shaded at the top right, is 2 m wide and 1.5 m tall. L-shape; grid, each square 0.5 m by 0.5 m 5.5 m 3.5 m 2 m 1.5 m - (5.5 − 2) × (3.5 − 1.5)
- 5.5 × 3.5 + 2 × 1.5
- 5.5 × 3.5 − 2 × 1.5
- 5.5 × 3.5