{"id":4498,"date":"2023-06-13T04:12:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T04:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/quantitativereasoning\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=4498"},"modified":"2025-08-26T03:49:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T03:49:29","slug":"area-and-circumference-apply-it-1","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/quantitativereasoning\/chapter\/area-and-circumference-apply-it-1\/","title":{"raw":"Area and Circumference: Apply It 1","rendered":"Area and Circumference: Apply It 1"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\">\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Find the area of rectangles, triangles, trapezoids, and irregular shapes<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Solve real-life area problems involving rectangles, triangles, and trapezoids<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Find the circumference and area of circular objects<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<h2>Architectural Adventures: Exploring Shapes, Perimeters, and Areas in Design<\/h2>\r\n<p>Welcome to the world of architecture! 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