Question
PSLE
The pattern on the tile JKLM shows overlapping squares of different sizes. JP = PN and JN = NM.
  1. What fraction of the tile JKLM is shaded?
  2. Figure 2 is made up of four such tiles. The area of the unshaded part of Figure 2 is 6 cm2. What is the total area of the shaded parts in Figure 2?
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PSLE
The pattern on the tile JKLM shows overlapping squares of different sizes. JP = PN and JN = NM.
  1. What fraction of the tile JKLM is shaded?
  2. Figure 2 is made up of four such tiles. The area of the unshaded part of Figure 2 is 6 cm2. What is the total area of the shaded parts in Figure 2?