The shaded triangle has an area of 4 cm?Find the area of the entire rectangleBe sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

Given:
Area of a shaded region of a rectangle is given.
[tex]\text{Area of the triangle=}4cm^2[/tex]Area of the rectangle is twice the area of the triangle given.
[tex]\begin{gathered} \text{Area of a rectangle=2}\times Area\text{ of a triangle} \\ =2\times4 \\ =8cm^2 \end{gathered}[/tex]