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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the area of the image below: Figure QRSTU is shown. Q is at 3, 0. R is at negative 3, 0. S is at negative 3, 7. T is at 1, 11. U is at 5, 7. 59 square units 65 square units 72 square units 83 square units

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@CGGURUMANJUNATH

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

Well first you'll have to use the distance formula with the points so you can find the actual lengths of the sides

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

And to make the area easier to find, make the shape into 2 shapes and find each area separate and add them together|dw:1402855559981:dw|

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

So whats the answer im still confused

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

Well you have to do the work to get the answer. You don't get the answer just by asking for it, that's not how this site works.

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

Like I said you'll first have to use the distance formula to find the actual lengths of each side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but can you keep helping me i will give you a medal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help walk me thru it

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

Okay so first we want to draw an actual representation of the figure

OpenStudy (marissalovescats):

|dw:1402855876496:dw| Is that what this looks like?

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