Question

Estimate the area of the shaded region. Each unit is $1$ square inch.

• A. $14$ sq. in
• B. $22$ sq. in
• C. $30$ sq. in
• D. $38$ sq. in

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$22$ sq. in

Number of full squares $=18$

Number of half squares $=8$

Area of figure $=18\times 1+8\times \frac{1}{2}=22\text{sq. in}$