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Example 1/
(cm , m)
1 U Z 8 cm 10 cm 15cm V
6 cm
W [ 3 marks]
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Calculate the area in cm, of shaded region . , cm Solution / Calculate the area of whole diagram. . Calculate the area of right angle triangle ( unshaded) / Subtract Area UVWY / Area XYZ / = 15cm x 10 cm = 150 cm = 8 cm x 6 cm 2 = 48 cm 2 = 24 cm Area of shaded region = Area UVWY Area XYZ = 150 cm - 24 cm = 126 cm .