SOLUTION: How do i find the area of any shape? like 5 sided, or something. is it just like times all the sides or something?

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Question 1198247: How do i find the area of any shape? like 5 sided, or something. is it just like times all the sides or something?
Answer by Hermione ツ(3) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If it is made up of shapes, like a square and a triangle, you would find those areas first and then add the two areas. so, I guess it could be like this: %28L%2AW%29%2B%28L%2AW%29