Question

what is the area of this figure? 4 ft 1 ft 2 ft 6 ft 5 ft 6 ft square feet

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate full square area

$\text{Area}_{\text{full}} = 6 \times 6 = 36$ square feet

Step2: Calculate missing rectangle area

$\text{Area}_{\text{missing}} = 2 \times 1 = 2$ square feet

Step3: Subtract missing from full area

$\text{Area}_{\text{figure}} = 36 - 2 = 34$ square feet

Answer:

34 square feet