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Area of Composite Figures: Trapezoids and Kites
Decompose composite figures into trapezoids and kites to calculate total area.

Decompose composite figures into trapezoids and kites to calculate total area.
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10th Grade · Math · TEKS
8 lessons
Apply formulas for the area of regular polygons and decompose composite figures to calculate total area.
determine the area of composite two-dimensional figures comprised of a combination of triangles, parallelograms, trapezoids, kites, regular polygons, or sectors of circles to solve problems using appropriate units of measure;
communicate mathematical ideas, reasoning, and their implications using multiple representations, including symbols, diagrams, graphs, and language as appropriate;