Area of a triangle & Area and perimeter of compound shapes
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- Created on: 23-05-15 13:12
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- Area and perimeter
- The formula for the area of a triangle is: area=1/2 (base x perpendicular height)
- A compound shape is made up from other, simpler shapes
- To find the area of a compound shape, divide it into basic shapes
- To find the perimeter, start at one corner of the shape and travel around the outside, adding the lengths
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