6.G.1 - Decomposing Shapes and Area of Shaded Region

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    6.G.1
    Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals, and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and other shapes; apply these techniques in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.


    "I Can Find the Area of Regular and Irregular Figures by Decomposing them into Rectangles and Triangles."

    "I Can Find the Area of the Shaded Region by Subtracting the Smaller Area from the Larger Area."