A= 5*6 - 3*2
= 30 - 6
= 24 in^2
first solve for the entire shaped. Even with the non shaded area.
5×6=30in
now solve for the non shaded area.
3×2=6
since you dont want the non shaded subtract it from the entire shape so
30-6=24in
the area of the shaded region is 24in
