NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 9: Perimeter and Area - Problems and Solutions
Question 124

Question. 124

Calculate the area of shaded region in Fig. 9.66, where all of the short line segments are at right angles to each other and 1 cm long.

Answer:

The area of shaded region is 184 cm².

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Total square area = 20 × 20 = 400. Area of unshaded star-like portion = 216. Difference = 184.