2. The diagram shows a playground which is a combination of three different shapes. TSVU is a square, SRQV is a
trapezium and PQVU is a parallelogram. Calculate the
total area of the playground.

An is a number that is written without a component. it is a number that is either or . an exponent is a or a number that another number is being to. the number that is being raised to a is called the . the or power tells you how many times to the base by . if an exponent is fractional then ask yourself the question: what when multiplied by itself a certain number of times will equal the number?