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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the area of the figure in this image:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i just need and answer because i still don't understand

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I need help with this question. Can you help me?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure type the question and i'll see if i can help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok. The question is, "find the area of the figure shown in the image"/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The image is http://i.imgur.com/4BA6Asc.jpg

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok hold on

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Click on the link to look at the picture. Thanks!

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

hmmm I'm not getting much off that url myself

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, let me upload the photo here then

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jdoe0001

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok i can only tell you the area of the rectangle witch is 128 but you also need to find the area of the little triangle . triangle area+ base x height divided by 2 rectangle area = width x height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you help me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

With what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hi, jdoe. A little help here please?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

never mind i have to go

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OK.

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

well... notice the shape is really just one rectangle with a trangle sitting atop of it so |dw:1415836705814:dw| what do you think are those missing values?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Um...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you use pythagorean theorem>?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

nope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh right, all the values are missing.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is it… 5?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because half of 10 is 5

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

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