Question

calculate the area of the given irregular shape. type only the number value in the answer space to the nearest whole number.

Explanation:

Step1: Find total width of shape

$4 + 4 = 8$ yd

Step2: Find total height of shape

$4 + 3 + 5 = 12$ yd

Step3: Calculate area of full rectangle

$8 \times 12 = 96$ yd²

Step4: Calculate area of missing notch

$4 \times 3 = 12$ yd²

Step5: Subtract notch area from full area

$96 - 12 = 84$ yd²

Answer:

84