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The diagram shows the plan of a paved yard. The yard is made from a rectangle and a triangle. The rectangle has a length of 18m and a width of 12m. The triangle has a base of 6m and a perpendicular height of 5m. A builder charges £15 per square metre to pave the yard.

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

Plan of a paved yard formed from an 18 m by 12 m rectangle and an attached triangle with base 6 m and perpendicular height 5 m.

Work out the total cost to pave the yard.

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Area of Compound Shapes Questions

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35 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Maths Area of Compound Shapes. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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