To determine the area taken up by the rocket ship design, we'll need to know the dimensions of the area that the design occupies. You provided various lengths (1 ft, 8 ft, 4 ft, 4 ft, 2 ft, 5 ft, and 2 ft), but without context or a specific shape to represent the rocket ship, I can't calculate a precise area.
If we assume the mentioned dimensions refer to the various parts of the rocket ship (such as length and width for rectangles), here's how to approach the calculation:
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Identify the Shapes: Determine the basic shapes involved in the rocket ship design (rectangles, triangles, etc.).
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Calculate Area for Each Shape:
- For rectangles, use the formula: Area = length × width.
- For triangles, use: Area = (base × height) / 2.
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Add Areas Together: Sum the areas of all the individual shapes to find the total area covered by the rocket ship design.
If you describe the shape and dimensions of the rocket ship or provide a visual representation, I could help with a more specific calculation!