Question

plz explain and answer plzz save my life.....

Answer 1

We dont have anything to answer

Answer 2

im begging i really need help

Answer 3

do you know how to calculate area of triangle

Answer 4

and square

Answer 5

yeah i get it when i get two numbers to work with but this is so confusing ;(

Answer 6

okay try not to complicate things. Break it into smaller pieces

Answer 7

this pic is made up of 2 of the same triangle and a square

Answer 8

do you see it?

Answer 9

is it 4 ft and 2ft?

Answer 10

yes use that to calculate area of triangle BDC

Answer 11

8?

Answer 12

nope

Answer 13

remember area of triangle= \[\frac{ 1 }{ 2 } \times base \times height\]

Answer 14

your base is 2 and height is 4 so area for 1 triangle is 4

Answer 15

if you are saying 8 because there is 2 triangle then yes the area is 8

Answer 16

so is 2*4=8 1/2= 4 right?

Answer 17

yes that is 1 triangle, but do you see you have another triangle which is exactly the same

Answer 18

yeah

Answer 19

so multiply your 4 by 2

Answer 20

which is ?

Answer 21

8

Answer 22

okay know move to the area of square which is?

Answer 23

\[base \times height\]

Answer 24

damm i dont know crap ;(

Answer 25

basically your base is 4 and height is 4

Answer 26

16

Answer 27

area of square = 16
area of both triangle = 8
add up both area = area of the whole thing = 16+8 = 24