In a square , all the mid points are joined. the inner square is shaded. If the area of the square is A, what is the shaded area?

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1. the shaded area is half the area of the square (having area
   A)
   therefore answer is A/2

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2. ans: A/2
   u get a diamond shape when u join those mid points
   consider the 4 unshaded triangles
   and u can form 2 square
   when u analyse the squares u will get the answer

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