The sides of a square are 8 cm long. A new square
kuu a2or9lc *qys59;yp+ zxtn4r (8a u is formed by joining the midpoints of the adjacent sides and two of the resulting t
lstay9rx +*q;r2(pk9ya u8 54uonu zcriangles are shaded as shown. This process is repeated 5 more times to form the right hand diagram below.
1.Find the total area of the shaded region in the right hand diagram above.
the total area of the shaded region S≈
cm$^2$
2.Find the total area of the shaded region if the process is repeated indefinitely.
Using the sum of an infinite geometric sequence formula $S_∞$=
cm$^2$