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OpenStudy (mutie):

Vaughn is laying sod in his backyard. A diagram of his backyard is below. https://app106.studyisland.com/pics/167134q1.png Note: Figure not drawn to scale If a = 23 ft, b = 34 ft, and c = 36 ft, what is the area of the backyard? A. 28,152 ft2 B. 1,003 ft2 C. 93 ft2 D. 1,224 ft2 Please help?? Will Medal and Fan!

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

I had the question before. Why are their different answers.

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

*there

OpenStudy (mutie):

I'm not sure??

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

that is weird. Is this Study Island?

OpenStudy (mutie):

Yes

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

hmmm

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

I am sorry. I got different answers before.

OpenStudy (mutie):

How do I find the area? So I add them all up?

OpenStudy (mutie):

@Mehek14 Can you help??

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

@Ilovecake

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

Ilovecake, do you know the answer...

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

I think either B or C.

OpenStudy (mutie):

How do I find the area

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

what do think @Mutie

OpenStudy (mutie):

Do I add all the numbers up?

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

yeah

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

actually not really

OpenStudy (mutie):

what do I do then?

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

to find the area you need to do something else. Read this link:

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

http://www.mathsisfun.com/area.html

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

What else @Ilovecake

OpenStudy (ilovecake):

that is about it

OpenStudy (mutie):

I don't know what shape example it would go under on that site? Would it be under harder example??? @Ilovecake

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

Do you understand?

OpenStudy (mutie):

Or what formula do I use

OpenStudy (mutie):

What formula do I use???

OpenStudy (mutie):

https://app106.studyisland.com/pics/167134q1.png < Heres the shape btw

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

use the square formula. That is the closet

OpenStudy (mutie):

so I would be doing a ^ 2 ?? So Basically 23 ^ 2? > ( 23 x 23 ?? )

OpenStudy (mutie):

@pooja195

OpenStudy (darthvader2900):

yes

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