How would I find the area of this composite figure? I cannot draw it so I will describe it. It looks like the back of an opened book with top and bottom segments being congruent, and the side lengths are 24 inches. Above the top is a line going across where a triangle is formed with a base length of 40 inches. It does not give the height

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anonymous · Answer

really ned a picture to this type of question

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anonymous · Answer

yes, with a vertical line going from the point of triangle to the bottom point. top and bottom sides have tic marks to show they are congruent.

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