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Grade 6 Assessment Anchors - Grade 6 Core Standards

6.03 Area of composite shapes

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Think about the shape shown below.

Two rectangles labeled $A$A and $B$B are depicted with their dimensions marked. Rectangle $A$A is vertically oriented with a height measuring 17 cm and a width measurement of 4 cm. Rectangle $B$B has a given width measuring 6 cm, while the height is not specified. Rectangle $B$B is positioned at a distance of 3 cm from the bottom of rectangle A and the top of rectangle $B$B is 6 cm away from the top of rectangle $A$A. 
a

Find the area of rectangle $B$B.

b

Now, calculate the total area of the given shape.

Easy
2min

Think about the shape shown below.

Easy
1min

Think about the shape shown below.

Easy
1min

Find the area of the given shape.

Easy
1min
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M06.C-G.1.1.1

Determine the area of triangles and special quadrilaterals (i.e., square, rectangle, parallelogram, rhombus, and trapezoid). Formulas will be provided.

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