Question

1. what is the area of the composite figure? 64 square units 14 square units 16 square units 56 square units clear all

Explanation:

Step1: Count full - squares

Count the number of full - grid squares inside the hexagon. There are 10 full - squares.

Step2: Combine half - squares

Count the half - squares around the hexagon. There are 12 half - squares. Since 12 half - squares make 6 full - squares ($\frac{12}{2}=6$).

Step3: Calculate total area

Add the number of full - squares from step 1 and step 2. $10 + 6=16$ square units.

Answer:

16 square units