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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the area of the figure?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

hint: the requested area is equal to the sum of the area of the parallelogram with the area of the right triangle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

for example: area of right triangle is (8.4*24)/2=...?

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

what is: \[\large \frac{{8.4 \times 24}}{2} = ...?\]

OpenStudy (bee_see):

area of parallelogram + area of right triangle = total area.

OpenStudy (bee_see):

area of parallelogram=(b)(h).

OpenStudy (bee_see):

area of right triangle= 1/2(b)(h).

OpenStudy (bee_see):

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OpenStudy (bee_see):

Find each individual area and add them together? What's the area of the parallelogram? What's the area of the right triangle? Plug in the values for h and b and and solve.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks got it ^.^

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