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Find the area of the coloured regions

Area of rectangle = 18 × 7


= 126 cm2


Radius of bigger semicircle = 3.5 cm


Area of bigger semicircle



= 19.25 cm2


Radius of smaller semicircle


= 1.75 cm


Area of unshaded region = πr2



= 9.625 cm2


Area of coloured region = Area of bigger semicircle + ( Area of


Rectangle- Area of unshaded region)


Area of coloured region = 19.25 + (126-9.625)


= 19.25 + 116.375


= 135.625 cm2


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