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Area of a Shape (on a Grid) by Counting the Number of Squares

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The brown squares show the path taken by Jane from her house to the garden. Find the area of the path. (Each square has a side of 1 unit.)

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15 square units

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16 square units

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17 square units

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D

18 square units

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Solution

The correct option is D 18 square units
Number of squares along the path from the house to the garden = 18

Length of the side of the square = 1 unit
Area of each square = $1 \times 1$
= 1 square unit

Area of the path = $18 \times 1$
= 18 square units

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