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OpenStudy (anonymous):

SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME ILL FAN AND GIVE MEDALS Describe a method you can use to find the area of the following shape. Provide specific details in your answer, including coordinates and descriptions of shapes used. Then, find the actual area of the figure.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

You could break that figure up into triangles. Then find the area of each triangle. Once you have the areas of the smaller pieces, add up the individual areas to get the total area.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

That's basically how you approximate the area of any figure you're not familiar with.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thankx

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

np

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910 i cant do it can you walk me through it please

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Divide the figure up like this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910 do uk a different way of going about this

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

No I can't think of any other way

OpenStudy (anonymous):

uugh oohkay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Alexandra675 with this

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