Foundation Mathematics Primary 3 Area and Perimeter

The figure below shows a shape drawn on square grid paper. Each small square has an area of 1 square centimetre. How many square centimetres is the area of the shape? [Grid: 4 columns × 3 rows, all squares filled]

A 12 cm²
B 14 cm²
C 10 cm²
D 7 cm²
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Count the number of squares in each row. Row 1: 4 squares Row 2: 4 squares Row 3: 4 squares Step 2: Add all the rows together. 4 + 4 + 4 = 12 squares Final answer: Area = 12 cm²

Correct answer: 12 cm²

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