Maharashtra Board Class 8 Maths Chapter 15 Area Practice Set 15.5 Solution

Question 1.
Find the areas of given plots. (All measures are in meters.)

∴ Area of plot ABCDE
= A(∆ABE) + A(∆BCE) + A(∆EDC)
= 216 + 336 + 224
= 776 sq. m
∴ The area of the given plot is 776 sq.m.
[Note: In the given figure, we have taken l(DF) = 16 m]