Question

Find the area of the shaded part?

Answer 1

What is the area of the trapezoid?

Answer 2

what are the dimensions of the rectangle?

Answer 3

The dimensions aren't given...

Answer 4

The area of a trapezoid is given by
\[\text{Area} = \frac{1}{2} (b_1 + b_2) h\]
Where b_1 is base 1 and b_2 is base 2.

Answer 5

you have to find them out yourself

Answer 6

you can either use the trapezoid or the rectangle + 2 triangles

Answer 7

Okay, so I tried that I got the answer 18.88

Answer 8

IDK if its correct...

Answer 9

As @bibby said, you can just find the area of the rectangle instead of the area of the entire trapezoid.

Answer 10

That's what I tried, when I got the answer

Answer 11

NVM, I think I got it. Thanks guys.