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A rectangle occupies 6 half grids and 6 complete grids. If each grid occupies 1 sq cm, then what is the area of the rectangle?

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10 sq cm
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12 sq cm
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8 sq cm
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9 sq cm
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Solution

The correct option is D 9 sq cm
Given,
Area occupied by each grid = 1 sq cm

Number of complete grids occupied by the rectangle = 6
Number of exactly half grids occupied = 6
Area occupied by the rectangle
=6×1+6×12=6+3=9 sq cm

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