Question

What is the area of the polygon?



A.
134 cm2

B.
170 cm2

C.
202 cm2

D.
238 cm2

Answer 1

@iGreen

Answer 2

First find the area of the triangle.

\(A = \dfrac{1}{2} b h\)

Plug in what we know:

\(A = \dfrac{1}{2} (17) (8)\)

Simplify

Answer 3

Okay...what do you think?
how do you break it down?

Answer 4

17 * 8 ?

Answer 5

A = 1/2 (17 * 8) ?

Answer 6

A = 1/2 * 136?

Answer 7

= 68

Answer 8

A = 68